Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 April 1960
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:34 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:27 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:43 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
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 | 29.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 1.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 10.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 24.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 0.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 0.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.