Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 March 1948
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:49 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:04 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:19 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:45 am to sunset 6:31 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 | Aquarius | 21.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 3.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.