Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 January 2016
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:19 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 9:45 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:28 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.