Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 December 1989
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:35 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:34 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:17 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 11.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.