Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 October 2008
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:55 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 7:57 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:50 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:02 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 | Virgo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 21.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.