Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 13 March 2003
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:43 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:08 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 6:50 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 6:34 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 | Aquarius | 28.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 18.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 28.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 9.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.