Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 October 2040
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:45 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 5:04 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:45 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
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 | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 8.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.