Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 January 1959
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:07 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 10:32 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 11:36 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2015
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 24.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 24.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.