Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 25 January 1900
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:41 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 11:35 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 6:35 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1956
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 8.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 25.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.