Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 December 1928
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:00 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:06 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 8:53 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
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 | 17.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 25.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 7.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.