Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 2 April 1956
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:18 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 11:27 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:44 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 6:18 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 19.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 28.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 18.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.