Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 31 March 1961
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:29 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 8:11 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 7:01 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:41 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 | 17.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 5.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.