Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 27 November 1960
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:28 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:17 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:25 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:48 am to sunset 5:40 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 | 11.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.