Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:45 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 8:17 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:53 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
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 | 13.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 18.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 1.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.