Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 November 1980
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:49 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:13 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:36 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:45 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 13.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.