Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 April 1978
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:19 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 11:36 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:33 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 18.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 5.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.