Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 November 1954
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:52 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:36 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:08 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 6:36 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 | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 19.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.