Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 10 December 1945
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:56 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 4:25 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:32 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 6:57 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 | 24.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.