Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 January 2021
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 9:40 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 2:12 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:10 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 24.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 8.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 24.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 24.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.