Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 10 January 2016
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:40 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:41 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 12:00 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 18.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.