Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 March 2012
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:41 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 5:04 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 4:22 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 6:36 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 | Pisces | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.