Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 July 2008
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:53 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 12:59 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 2:01 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 7:15 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 | Gemini | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.