Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 November 2171
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:24 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 5:05 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:34 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
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 | Libra | 29.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 10.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 15.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.