Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 November 2012
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:19 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:28 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 6:56 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 19.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.