Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 25 October 1942
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:14 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:51 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:24 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 19.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 2.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 8.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.