Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 3 January 1955
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:00 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 9:53 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:33 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 3.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 25.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.