Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 5 November 1944
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:28 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:20 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:04 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 19.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 29.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 23.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.