Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 7 January 1941
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:12 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:52 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:25 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.