Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 November 1914
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:43 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:52 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:32 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 6:46 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 | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.