Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 April 1943
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:17 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 5:50 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:27 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 6:10 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 | 28.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 2.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.