Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 October 2104
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:07 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 9:51 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 6:14 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 17.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 4.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 25.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.