Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 November 2015
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:37 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:47 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:51 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 18.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 23.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.