Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 11 October 1973
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:06 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 5:53 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:54 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 24.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 8.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 11.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.