Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:47 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:36 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:30 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:08 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 | 20.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 29.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.