Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 November 1929
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:37 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:20 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:19 am
Karana
Vanija
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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.