Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 May 1917
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:53 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:58 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:29 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 17.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 5.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.