Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 29 April 1977
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:51 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 4:01 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 6:53 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 | Aries | 15.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 14.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.