Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 September 2163
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:19 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 7:47 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:24 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2220
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 22.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.