Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 October 1905
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 12:26 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:37 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 4.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.