Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 October 2019
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:30 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 5:52 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:31 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | Libra | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.