Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 March 1999
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:11 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:47 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:55 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 6:39 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 | 11.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 15.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.