Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 November 1914
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:46 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 3:35 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:28 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 5:47 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 | Libra | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 9.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.