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Tuesday, 14 November 1978

What matters on this day

Kartik Shukla Paksha until 1:30 AM, Nov 15

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:46 AM

Sunset5:24 PM

Nakshatra until 10:02 PM

Avoid 2:44 PM – 4:04 PM

Auspicious 11:44 AM – 12:26 PM

Kartik PurnimaPurnima The full moon of Kartika: river bathing at dawn, lamps at dusk, and — on the same date — Guru Nanak's birth anniversary for Sikhs and the Karthigai Deepam lamp festival in Tamil Nadu. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

2:44 PM – 4:04 PM

9:26 AM – 10:45 AM

12:05 PM – 1:25 PM

8:54 AM – 10:19 AM, 3:59 PM – 5:24 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise5:10 PM

Moonset6:00 AM

Vyatipata until 7:42 AM

Vishti

Mangalavara

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