Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 April 1936
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:03 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 3:25 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:34 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:46 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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 1.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 8.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.