Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 14 October 2116
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:21 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 12:23 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:11 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2173
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 | 25.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 3.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 23.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.