Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 April 2003
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:01 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:07 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:46 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 | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 16.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 14.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 24.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 7.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.