Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 April 1982
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:45 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:01 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:07 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 11.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 23.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.