Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 2 January 2004
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:52 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:15 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 7:34 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 17.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 25.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.