Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 25 October 1991
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:50 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:57 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:30 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
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 | 7.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 14.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 19.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.