Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 November 1902
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:48 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:57 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:06 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 18.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 0.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.