Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 9 March 2006
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:45 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 7:16 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:36 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 24.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 0.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 11.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.