Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 November 1977
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:27 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:18 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:09 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 6:47 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 0.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 26.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 6.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 18.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.