Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 November 1954
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:31 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 5:38 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:07 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 26.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 19.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.