Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 15 October 1960
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:38 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:02 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:53 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | Virgo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 23.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 28.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 20.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.