Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 11 December 1901
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 8:23 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 4:35 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 11:29 pm
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 6:57 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 | 26.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 14.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.