Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 October 1918
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:36 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:54 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:33 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
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 | 11.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 23.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 22.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.