Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 7 November 1947
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:30 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:28 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:50 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 20.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 28.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.