Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 November 1961
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:26 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:28 am
Yoga
Indra
until 12:45 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 6:49 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 | 13.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 4.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 28.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.