Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 January 2107
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:00 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:39 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:30 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 17.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.