Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 November 1949
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:08 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 10:12 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:25 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 18.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 23.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.