Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 November 1980
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:52 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:33 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:03 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 22.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.