Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 November 1954
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:18 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:18 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:42 am
Karana
Vishti
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 | 27.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 19.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.