Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 March 1961
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:04 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:24 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:26 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 6:34 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 6.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 4.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 3.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.