Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 November 1986
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:41 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 12:53 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:50 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2043
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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 25.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.