Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 August 2012
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:30 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 12:48 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:18 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 25.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 22.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 10.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 0.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.