Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 November 2103
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:21 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:11 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:42 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2160
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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 8.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.