Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 November 1929
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:09 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:12 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 7:46 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1986
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 5.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.