Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 October 2014
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:45 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:53 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 18.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.