Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 December 2018
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:19 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:30 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:42 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 14.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 5.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.