Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 11 October 2014
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:18 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:40 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:43 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 23.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.