Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 November 1900
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:47 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:46 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:14 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:46 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 1.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 9.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.