Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 5 February 1952
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:20 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 7:07 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 8:37 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 18.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.