Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 November 2057
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:59 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:43 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:09 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2114
Sunrise 6:42 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 | Cancer | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.