Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 November 2017
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:42 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:32 am
Yoga
Indra
until 12:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 26.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 15.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 13.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 25.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.