Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 30 April 1985
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:03 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:47 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:10 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 5:54 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 | 16.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 19.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 21.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 12.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.