Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 October 2071
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:42 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:14 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:32 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2128
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 | 29.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 13.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 8.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.