Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 October 2171
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:50 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:31 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 6:08 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 2.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 16.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.