Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 December 1934
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:41 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 12:00 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:29 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1991
Sunrise 6:55 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.