Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 November 1985
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:35 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 11:59 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:56 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:47 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 14.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.