Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 October 1975
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:18 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 2:25 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:29 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 0.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.