Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 31 October 2159
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:47 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:15 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 10:42 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 11.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 8.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 1.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.