Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 24 May 2018
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:18 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 7:45 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:01 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | Taurus | 8.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 11.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.