Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 January 1975
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:59 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 5:35 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 2:02 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.