Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 29 November 1985
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:43 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:31 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:59 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
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 | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 18.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 13.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.