Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 November 1950
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:23 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 4:18 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:43 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.