Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 October 2100
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:29 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:15 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:13 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2157
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 24.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 10.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.