Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 January 2008
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:26 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:20 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 3:02 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 6.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.