Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 October 1915
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:11 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:19 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:45 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 16.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 23.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 20.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.