Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 November 2106
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:30 am
Yoga
Indra
until 12:15 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
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 | 1.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.