
November 17, 2026
NS 1147 Kachhalathva Ashtami
Shaka Samvat 1948 (Parabhava Samvatsara)
Mrityu (Loss/Danger)
Agnivas Sky/Patala (Inauspicious)
Ayana: Dakshinayana
Chandrakala: 50.2% Illumination (Waxing Phase (8 Kalas - Growth))
Sunrise: 6:27 AM, Sunset: 5:12 PM
Dinmaan: 10 hr 45 min (26 Ghati 53 Pala), Ratri Maan: 13 hr 16 min (33 Ghati 9 Pala)
Moonrise: Tuesday Morning 6:44am, Moonset: Tuesday Evening 6:07pm
Planetary chart, D1/D9 charts & Shadbala
Full tithi, nakshatra, choghadiya & hora
Traditional Nepali Cheena & Mahadasha report
Live planetary positions, degrees, nakshatra lords, avasthas, chara karakas, dignities & motion
| Planet | Rashi | Degree | Nakshatra(Pada) - Lord | Awastha | Karaka | Dignity | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🌅Ascendant | Capricorn(10) | 19° 39' | Shravana(3)-Moon | Kumar | -- | Ascendant | Direct |
☀️Sun🪷 | Scorpio(8) | 0° 40' | Vishakha(4)-Jupiter | Mrit | DK(DK) | FriendPushkar | Direct |
🌙Moon | Capricorn(10) | 28° 5' | Dhanishta(2)-Mars | Baal | AmK(AmK) | Neutral | DirectUday |
♂️Mars | Leo(5) | 2° 5' | Magha(1)-Ketu | Baal | PK(PK) | Friend | DirectUday |
☿️Mercury | Libra(7) | 11° 54' | Swati(2)-Rahu | Kumar | MK(MK) | Friend | DirectUday |
♃Jupiter | Leo(5) | 1° 44' | Magha(1)-Ketu | Baal | GK(GK) | Friend | DirectUday |
♀️Venus | Virgo(6) | 28° 50' | Chitra(2)-Mars | Baal | AK(AK) | DebilitatedVargottama | DirectUday |
🪐Saturn | Pisces(12) | 14° 11' | Uttara Bhadrapada(4)-Saturn | Yuva | BK(BK) | Neutral | Retro (R)Uday |
☊Rahu | Aquarius(11) | 0° 54' | Dhanishta(3)-Mars | Baal | -- | Friend | Retro (R) |
☋Ketu | Leo(5) | 0° 54' | Magha(1)-Ketu | Baal | -- | Enemy | Retro (R) |
Astami is the eighth tithi, ruled by Goddess Durga. It represents protective energy, inner strength, and overcoming major life battles. Fasting and performing Durga puja on Astami is highly beneficial.