Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 March 2103
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:36 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 4:44 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:24 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 6:36 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 17.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 27.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 10.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 23.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.