Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 April 2056
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:59 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 1:43 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:10 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 6:12 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 24.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 13.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 2.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.