Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 January 1981
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:08 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 1:23 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:44 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
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 | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 18.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.