Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 October 1946
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:28 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 3:28 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:59 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 9.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 14.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.