Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 December 1913
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:12 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:58 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:21 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1970
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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 27.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.