Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 October 2122
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:29 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:15 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:00 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2179
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | Libra | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 29.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 6.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.