Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 November 1950
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:51 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:38 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:52 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 6:49 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 | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.