Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 October 2098
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:04 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 6:47 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:50 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2155
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 | 28.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 14.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.