Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 April 1979
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:27 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:19 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:44 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 | 23.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 22.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 22.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.