Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 January 1970
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:03 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 6:23 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:00 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:01 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 | Capricorn | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 21.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.