Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 December 2016
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:54 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:34 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 7:12 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.