Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 December 2103
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:28 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:53 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:14 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2160
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 | 6.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 14.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 5.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.