Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 May 1993
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:25 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:18 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 11:03 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 6:54 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 | 17.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 1.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.