Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 November 2117
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:21 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:15 am
Yoga
Indra
until 3:08 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2174
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 | 0.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 9.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.