Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 January 1970
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:58 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 7:34 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:07 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
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 | Aries | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 0.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.