Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 6 November 1957
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 6:46 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 3:58 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:12 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 20.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.