Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 January 1983
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:02 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:20 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:43 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:08 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 29.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.