Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 March 1982
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:26 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 10:08 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:48 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 6:37 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 | Pisces | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 14.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.