Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 January 2106
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:08 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 1:03 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 7:12 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:10 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 | 12.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 9.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.