Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 January 2108
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:30 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 5:01 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 3:36 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 20.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.