Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 October 2163
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:42 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 1:00 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 4:03 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2220
Sunrise 6:24 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 | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.