Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 2 December 2019
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:59 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:43 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:38 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
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 | 15.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 24.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.