Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 December 1963
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:33 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 11:07 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 7:20 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2020
Sunrise 6:53 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 | 19.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 19.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.