Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 December 2004
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:28 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 9:33 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 2:10 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:54 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 | 20.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 5.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.