Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 October 2049
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:02 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 12:46 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:54 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2106
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 29.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 8.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.