Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 July 1961
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:44 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 9:18 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:31 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:12 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 | Cancer | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 17.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 24.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.