Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 October 2001
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:04 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:53 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:19 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
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 | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 7.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.