Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 November 1942
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:24 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:12 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:46 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:47 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 6.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.