Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 November 1949
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:04 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 11:07 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 7:29 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 24.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.