Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 May 2116
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:46 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:35 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:48 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2173
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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 6.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 8.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.