Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 November 1991
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:03 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 1:28 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:34 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 6:47 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 | 9.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 30.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 8.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.