Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 October 1906
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:35 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 5:46 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 1:33 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 25.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.