Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 April 1985
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:14 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 9:47 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:42 am
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 25.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.