Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 October 2109
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:36 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 2:34 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:41 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
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 | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 13.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 16.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.