Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 January 1974
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:32 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:01 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:47 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
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 | 20.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 21.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.