Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 January 2100
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:02 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 6:47 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:20 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2156
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:06 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 13.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 24.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 27.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 24.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.