Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 November 2005
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:22 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:53 am
Yoga
Indra
until 5:44 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:45 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 | 7.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.