Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 7 January 2013
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:01 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:30 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 5:08 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 3.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.