Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 October 1990
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:37 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 2:23 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:19 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2047
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:10 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 | 18.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.