Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 November 2010
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:37 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:54 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:40 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:43 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 | 3.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 29.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 3.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.