Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 12 April 1990
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:16 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:23 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2047
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:46 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 | 28.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 10.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 19.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.