Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 November 1971
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:11 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 4:01 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 1:07 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
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 | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 19.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 26.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 15.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.