Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 30 November 1977
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 8:58 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:07 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:23 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 6:50 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 | 14.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 6.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 18.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.