Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 November 2011
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 7:39 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 12:05 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:28 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 6:38 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.