Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 March 1991
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:57 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 8:03 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 10:11 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:33 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 | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 1.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 24.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.