Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 November 2171
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:37 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 6:39 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:08 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
Sunrise 6:42 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 | 0.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 11.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 15.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.