Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 October 1950
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:56 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:20 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:46 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
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 | Aries | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 4.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 3.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.