Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 October 1915
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:22 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 7:03 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:09 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 6:29 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 23.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.