Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 10 January 2009
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:37 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 9:47 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 9:55 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 7.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.