Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 November 2004
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:56 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:52 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:41 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 18.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 13.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 6.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.