Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 January 2031
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:52 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 12:54 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 4:32 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2087
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 17.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 21.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.