Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 October 2106
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:09 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 1:49 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:05 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.