Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 April 1937
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:25 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:41 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 12:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 24.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.