Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 27 November 2010
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:02 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:51 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 3:39 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:48 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 | 10.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 29.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 20.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.