Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 October 2018
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:36 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 8:47 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:44 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 6:27 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 2.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 7.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.