Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 January 2140
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:45 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:37 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 7:16 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2196
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.