Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 November 1944
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:56 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:05 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:39 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 15.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 18.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 28.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.