Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 October 2017
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:03 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 6:53 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:03 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 27.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 0.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.