Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 October 2013
The 13th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 6:38 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:25 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:27 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 16.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 10.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 24.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.