Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 December 2015
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:21 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:01 am
Yoga
Indra
until 6:27 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
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 | 14.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 27.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 13.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.