Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 December 1900
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:56 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 5:05 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:57 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 16.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 27.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 11.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.