Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 February 2014
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:14 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:20 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:50 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 6:27 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 | 11.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.