Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 24 March 1953
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:54 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 2:48 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 2:42 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2010
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 6:39 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 | Pisces | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 9.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.