Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 January 1910
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:53 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:15 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 3:33 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 21.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 24.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.