Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 November 1962
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:29 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:12 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 5:08 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2019
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.