Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 October 1914
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:26 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 12:15 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:57 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.