Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 October 1903
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:05 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:40 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:11 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 | Virgo | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.