Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 December 2109
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:54 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 9:28 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 9:59 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:43 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 | Scorpio | 29.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.