Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 December 1946
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:01 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 10:51 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:07 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 6:53 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 | 18.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 18.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.