Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 October 1917
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 3:02 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:05 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 4:52 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 20.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 3.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.