Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 March 1974
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:39 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:05 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:00 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 6:35 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 | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 5.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.