Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 October 1942
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:59 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:10 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 7:37 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:29 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 15.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.