Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 August 2023
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:11 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:29 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:40 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:03 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 | Cancer | 22.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 19.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.