Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 28 April 2015
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:06 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:39 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:25 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 6:52 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 | Aries | 13.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 1.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.