Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 October 2054
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:28 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:19 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:21 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2111
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.