Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 October 2104
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:23 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:11 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 2:17 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 13.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.