Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 7 April 2010
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:44 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 2:27 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:52 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:44 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 | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 12.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 24.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 14.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.