Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 January 1958
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:14 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:25 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 2:57 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 29.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 27.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.