Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 December 2199
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:15 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 12:58 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:55 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.