Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 April 2108
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:11 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 2:14 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:08 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2165
Sunrise 6:01 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 25.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 3.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.