Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 August 1952
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:01 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 12:05 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 12:44 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 13.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 18.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 28.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.