Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 March 2009
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:44 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:07 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 12:58 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:44 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 2.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 21.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.