Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 November 1939
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:01 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:05 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:08 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 5.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.