Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 April 1963
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:12 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 8:25 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:56 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2020
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | Aries | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 27.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.