Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 November 1927
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:08 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:46 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 4:50 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1984
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 15.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 27.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.