Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 December 1976
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:52 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 12:59 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:46 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 8.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.