Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 October 1952
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:40 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 10:22 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 5:10 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 25.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 24.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.