Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 October 2004
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:59 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:45 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 12:24 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 5:54 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 | Libra | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 29.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 8.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.