Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 April 1984
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:12 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 3:08 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:20 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:03 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 | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 19.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.