Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 October 2100
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:15 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 2:53 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:34 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2157
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 7.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 4.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 10.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.