Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 October 2168
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:12 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:59 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:30 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2225
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.