Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 November 2001
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:36 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 6:58 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:31 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
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 | 23.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.