Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 28 November 1973
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:34 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:44 am
Yoga
Shula
until 7:38 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 6.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.