Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 October 1952
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:01 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 3:11 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:41 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
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 | Pisces | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 14.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 23.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.