Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 10 December 2005
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:22 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 9:00 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:25 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 16.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.