Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 14 November 1916
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:53 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:10 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:22 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 28.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.