Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 December 1935
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:55 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 5:38 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:24 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
Sunrise 6:52 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 | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 1.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.