Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 October 1905
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:10 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 2:13 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:22 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 5.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.