Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 April 1961
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:32 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:04 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 5:26 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
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 | 19.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 5.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.