Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 15 January 1939
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:03 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 12:31 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:21 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1995
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 1.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 15.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 19.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 21.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.