Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 November 2005
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:55 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 1:17 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 4:14 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 17.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 17.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.