Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 November 1909
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:17 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 12:54 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 4:35 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
Sunrise 6:40 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 | 0.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 20.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 14.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.