Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 December 1931
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:26 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 5:21 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 7:23 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 6:50 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 | 15.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 27.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 29.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.