Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 November 2007
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:52 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:18 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:36 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 6:45 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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 23.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 0.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.