Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 December 2006
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:40 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:26 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 5:35 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | Scorpio | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.