Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 November 1980
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:41 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 12:46 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 7:56 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:49 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 | 12.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 13.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 20.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.