Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 November 1906
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:40 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 5:18 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:36 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 15.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.