Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 28 April 1981
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:13 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 9:58 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:29 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 6:52 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 14.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 19.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.