Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 October 1900
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:48 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 3:21 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 12:15 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | Libra | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.