Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 February 2103
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:08 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:35 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:10 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 6:22 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 | Aquarius | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 6.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.