Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 October 2040
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 12:01 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:39 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 6:29 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.