Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 1 November 1917
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:32 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 8:37 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:05 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 15.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 11.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.