Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 February 1973
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:10 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:03 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:30 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:20 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 | 29.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.