Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 October 1952
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:21 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:31 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:13 pm
Karana
Vishti
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 | 26.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 25.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.