Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 March 1972
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:46 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 2:16 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 2:21 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 10.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 9.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.