Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 November 2022
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:57 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:20 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 1:23 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
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 | 0.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 5.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.