Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 November 2053
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:01 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:27 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:03 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2110
Sunrise 6:43 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.