Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 12 November 1970
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:03 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 1:42 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:08 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 26.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 5.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 5.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.