Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 April 2010
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 4:56 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 6:44 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:25 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.