Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 April 1980
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:04 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:52 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:29 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:17 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 20.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 22.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 3.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.