Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 October 2002
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:18 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 5:05 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:04 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 17.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 17.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.