Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 November 1952
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:44 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 7:28 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 6:24 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 23.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.