Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 May 1918
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:23 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:51 am
Yoga
Indra
until 2:05 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 21.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 6.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.