Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 April 1976
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:34 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:10 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:40 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 16.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 20.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.