Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 April 1981
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:51 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:53 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:52 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
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 | Aquarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 20.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.