Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 December 1901
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:12 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 10:48 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 5:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 6:53 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.