Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 22 March 1971
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:00 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:50 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:35 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 6:38 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 | Pisces | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 25.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 28.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.