Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 April 1900
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:11 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:40 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:21 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:12 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 4.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 10.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.