Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 November 2013
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:48 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 5:51 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 7:42 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:46 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 20.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.