Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 12 February 2003
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:29 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:53 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:38 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:20 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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 22.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.