Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 November 1960
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:58 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:10 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:52 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 18.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 8.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.