Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 30 October 2042
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:05 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 11:18 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:47 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2099
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 12.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 14.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.