Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 April 2020
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:11 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:06 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 5:33 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:05 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 14.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 1.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 16.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 7.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.