Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 11 November 1971
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:59 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:45 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 8:35 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:37 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 24.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.