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Thursday, 9 November 1978
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 6:59 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:00 PM
Avoid
1:25 PM – 2:45 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:26 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Devutthana Ekadashi tomorrow Fri, 10 Nov
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Sun, 12 Nov
- Kartik Purnima in 5 days Tue, 14 Nov
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:25 PM – 2:45 PM
6:42 AM – 8:03 AM
9:23 AM – 10:44 AM
12:26 PM – 1:52 PM, 4:01 PM – 5:27 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise2:07 PM
Moonset12:57 AM
Dhruva until 5:30 PM
Kaulava
Guruvara
Your observances
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