Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 February 2009
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:13 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 9:48 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:54 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.