Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 10 November 1987
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:57 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 5:34 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:30 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 25.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.