Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 29 November 1999
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:05 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 4:37 am
Yoga
Indra
until 11:46 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
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 | 12.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.