Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 October 1930
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:02 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:12 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 3:40 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.