Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 October 1908
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:44 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 10:04 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:58 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1965
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 28.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 20.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 6.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 6.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.