Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 November 1916
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:39 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:37 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:37 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 6:43 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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.