Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 October 1927
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:43 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:14 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:29 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1984
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 21.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.