Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 October 2009
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:26 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 11:11 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:57 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
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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 | 18.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 24.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 3.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 2.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.