Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 April 2014
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:57 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:59 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 9:42 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:12 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 8.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.