Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 10 April 1996
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:13 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 3:34 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:28 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 26.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 22.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 23.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.