Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 November 2040
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:27 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 1:58 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:53 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 6:46 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 9.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 14.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.