Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 January 1983
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:46 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 8:22 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:19 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.