Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:17 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 7:59 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:42 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 29.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 4.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.