Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 October 2000
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:48 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 2:44 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:04 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:07 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 | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 22.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 26.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.