Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 November 2109
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:41 am
Yoga
Indra
until 11:18 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
Sunrise 6:41 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 | Libra | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.