Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 November 1900
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:33 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:39 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:43 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 23.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 22.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 9.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.