Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 29 January 2010
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:32 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:27 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:27 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
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Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | Capricorn | 15.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.