Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 November 2019
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:23 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:59 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:56 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 0.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.