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Thursday, 1 November 1973

What matters on this day

Kartik Shukla Paksha until 8:17 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:36 AM

Sunset5:32 PM

Nakshatra until 6:29 PM

Avoid 1:26 PM – 2:48 PM

Auspicious 11:42 AM – 12:26 PM

Skanda SashtiShashti Especially observed in Tamil Nadu and among Murugan devotees. The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

1:26 PM – 2:48 PM

6:36 AM – 7:58 AM

9:20 AM – 10:42 AM

12:26 PM – 1:53 PM, 4:04 PM – 5:32 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise11:44 AM

Moonset10:23 PM

Dhriti until 2:59 AM, Nov 02

Kaulava

Guruvara

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