Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 14 October 2018
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:28 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 1:14 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 7:00 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
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 | 26.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 12.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 0.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 7.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.