Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 25 October 1980
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:14 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 6:48 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 8.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.