Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 3 November 1928
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:51 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 4:10 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:31 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
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 | 17.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 24.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.