Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 December 2159
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:05 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 1:21 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:34 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 7:02 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 | Sagittarius | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 11.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.