Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 February 1968
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:42 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:13 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:37 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2024
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:18 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 15.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 28.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.