Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 November 1945
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:30 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 12:27 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:42 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 6:42 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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.