Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 October 1919
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:06 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 11:43 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:03 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:08 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 | 21.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 4.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.