Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 27 November 1999
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:01 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 7:07 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:46 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 6:48 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 | 10.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.