Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 December 2009
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:21 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 2:53 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:20 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:48 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 | Sagittarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 27.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.