Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 October 1944
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:23 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 3:19 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:19 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 17.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 17.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 0.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.