Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 December 1984
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:30 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 12:02 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 9:07 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.