Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 11 December 2009
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:54 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:04 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 6:55 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
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Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 9.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.