Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 May 2157
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:34 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 5:11 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:31 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2214
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 24.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 24.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 11.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.