Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 April 1952
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:21 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:55 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:49 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:03 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 4.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.