Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 July 1942
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:27 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 11:28 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 6:12 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:13 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 | Cancer | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 13.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.