Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 October 2152
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:11 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:31 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:03 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2209
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 11.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 13.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.