Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 October 1933
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:29 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:10 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:04 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1990
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.