Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 January 1945
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:29 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 2:34 am
Yoga
Shula
until 3:26 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:57 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 | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.