Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 October 2017
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 4:58 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 3:58 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:14 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 21.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 20.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 5.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 28.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.