Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:49 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 2:50 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 1:08 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2081
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 4.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 9.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.