Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 October 2109
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:35 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 8:58 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:07 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 23.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 24.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 16.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.