Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 27 October 1977
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:46 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 11:48 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 5:41 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 6:29 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 10.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.