Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 December 1945
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:57 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:58 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:25 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | Sagittarius | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 29.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 22.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 7.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.