Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 November 1974
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:01 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 3:08 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:23 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
Sunrise 6:49 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 12.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.