Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 November 1984
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:01 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 8:55 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:29 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 18.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.