Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 January 2066
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:21 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:37 am
Yoga
Shula
until 6:22 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2122
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.