Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 February 2016
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:04 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:29 am
Yoga
Indra
until 9:48 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 21.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.