Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 November 2157
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:00 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:25 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:10 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2214
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 | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.