Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 October 2014
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:07 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 1:36 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 2:24 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.