Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 November 2016
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:25 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:58 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:24 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
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 | 7.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.