Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 January 2019
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:03 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:12 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:44 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 15.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 2.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.