Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 November 1952
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:07 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:39 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 3:30 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:32 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 | 16.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.