Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 February 1961
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:48 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 6:16 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:44 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 6:27 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 | Aquarius | 12.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 13.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.