Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 November 1941
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:22 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:58 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:03 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 5:44 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 | Libra | 23.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 4.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 10.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.