Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 10 October 2017
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:38 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 12:09 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:35 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
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 | 23.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 24.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 5.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 28.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.