Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 December 2042
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:05 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 8:13 am
Yoga
Priti
until 5:18 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2099
Sunrise 6:53 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 | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.