Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 December 2116
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:00 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:23 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:15 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2173
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 11.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.