Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 15 December 2200
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:30 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 12:44 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:16 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2257
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 5:43 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 | Scorpio | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 21.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.