Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 2 April 2012
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:34 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 4:04 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:18 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 0.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 19.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.