Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 15 October 2006
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:53 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:56 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:06 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 27.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 24.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 28.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 29.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.