Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 November 2006
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:24 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:36 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 9:05 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 28.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 28.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.