Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 November 1917
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:51 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:22 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 11:27 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:41 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 | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 9.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.