Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 November 1947
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:38 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 6:05 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 7:29 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:33 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 28.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 0.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 0.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.