Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 15 October 2022
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:03 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:22 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 2:24 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 27.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.