Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 April 2105
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:48 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:08 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 9:05 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 17.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 0.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 13.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.