Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 11 October 2003
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:52 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 6:06 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:11 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 7.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 19.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.