Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 14 October 2015
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:01 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:20 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:00 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 10.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 8.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 5.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 5.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.