Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 October 1902
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:44 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:31 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:43 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.