Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 May 1955
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:54 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:36 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 7:21 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 16.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 14.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.