Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 5 February 2002
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:00 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 3:49 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:08 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | 22.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.