Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 January 1924
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:30 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:40 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 1:32 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | Capricorn | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.