Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 14 November 1954
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:39 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:33 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:44 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 14.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 14.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.