Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 October 1919
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:19 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 6:52 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:45 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 21.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 20.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.