Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 July 2012
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:46 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 6:22 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:45 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 7:10 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 | Cancer | 11.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.