Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 January 1977
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:44 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 1:13 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:17 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 14.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 27.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 1.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 4.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.