Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 October 1939
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:05 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 3:11 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:06 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 9.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 23.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 6.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.