Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 30 November 2012
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:32 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:50 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 12:19 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:50 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 | 14.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 16.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.