Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 January 2017
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:59 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 11:03 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:14 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 8.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.