Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 April 1929
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:42 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 6:00 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:39 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1986
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 5.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.