Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 August 1955
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:37 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 1:41 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 5:59 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | Leo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.