Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 January 2157
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:04 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:50 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 5:11 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 19.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 7.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.