Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 1 December 1916
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:18 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:54 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:44 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 16.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 11.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 29.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.