Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 October 1924
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:00 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 6:25 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:46 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1981
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 5.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 3.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.