Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 30 October 2007
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:33 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 7:22 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:31 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 12.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 9.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.