Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 10 January 1957
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:27 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 10:13 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:44 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 3.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.