Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 May 2108
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:23 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:25 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:01 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2165
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.