Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 November 1962
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:42 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:03 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:08 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2019
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.