Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:05 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:44 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 4:00 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 13.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 21.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.