Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 November 1948
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:30 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:21 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 4:46 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2005
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 21.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 3.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.