Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 November 1918
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:29 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 3:48 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:49 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.