Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 November 2108
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:06 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 7:33 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:24 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2165
Sunrise 6:46 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 | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 13.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 0.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.