Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 December 2022
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:41 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 9:18 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 7:34 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 5.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 26.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 16.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.