Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 January 1966
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:03 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 2:56 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:15 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2022
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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.