Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 January 1959
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 11:03 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 2:02 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:36 pm
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2015
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 25.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 2.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 24.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 24.3° | Retrograde |