Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 January 2008
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 10:11 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 8:45 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 16.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.