Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 October 2021
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:30 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:56 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:39 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2078
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.