Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 13 January 1916
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:17 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:58 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:24 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 29.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 16.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.