Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 October 2198
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:21 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 11:17 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:34 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2255
Sunrise 6:25 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 | Taurus | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 3.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.