Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 December 2011
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:50 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:55 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:37 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 8.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 15.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.