Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 November 1970
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:45 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 1:13 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:02 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 25.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.