Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 May 2006
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:53 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:37 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 4:28 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | Aries | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.