Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 12 December 1934
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:18 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 2:58 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 10:12 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1991
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 26.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.