Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 October 1926
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:06 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 6:35 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 12:00 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 3.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.