Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 November 1956
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:39 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 11:23 am
Yoga
Priti
until 7:29 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 6:48 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 | 11.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.