Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 December 2113
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:51 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 11:54 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:18 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2170
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | Scorpio | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.