Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 January 2023
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:20 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:23 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:31 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 9.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 15.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.