Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 January 2183
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:28 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:33 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:22 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2239
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:03 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 | Capricorn | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 4.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.