Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 November 1908
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:17 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:45 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:38 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1965
Sunrise 6:42 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.