Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 April 1998
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:24 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 4:59 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:27 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 15.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 29.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.