Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 October 2066
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:16 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:44 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:53 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2123
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:06 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 | 21.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.