Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 30 October 1909
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:52 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 12:11 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:49 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 13.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 11.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.