Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 March 2040
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:22 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 11:31 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 4:43 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2096
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:33 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 | Aquarius | 23.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.