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Sunday, 4 November 1979

What matters on this day

Kartik Shukla Paksha until 11:17 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:38 AM

Sunset5:30 PM

Nakshatra until 2:22 AM, Nov 05

Avoid 4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

Auspicious 11:42 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

4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

12:04 PM – 1:26 PM

2:47 PM – 4:09 PM

1:09 PM – 2:36 PM, 4:03 PM – 5:30 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise5:42 PM

Moonset6:25 AM

Siddhi until 8:16 AM

Bava

Ravivara

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