Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 November 1932
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:44 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:49 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:52 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1989
Sunrise 6:42 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 26.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 20.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.