Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 November 1946
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:52 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:48 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:59 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 22.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 19.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.