Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 October 2178
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:53 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 3:53 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 4:30 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 11.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.