Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 October 2081
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:43 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:11 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:18 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2138
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 17.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.