Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 12 November 1930
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:00 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 11:32 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:49 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 15.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 29.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.