Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 7 October 1957
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:59 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:35 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 6:20 am to sunset 6:08 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 18.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.