Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:07 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:21 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:46 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 17.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 0.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 6.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 0.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 0.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.