Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 August 2010
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:26 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:11 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 4:32 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:04 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 | Leo | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 18.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.