Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 February 2006
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:49 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 3:15 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:30 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:54 am to sunset 6:26 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 | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.