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Tuesday, 18 November 1997

What matters on this day

Kartik Krishna Paksha until 1:14 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:50 AM

Sunset5:22 PM

Nakshatra until 12:55 PM

Avoid 2:44 PM – 4:03 PM

Auspicious 11:45 AM – 12:27 PM

Angarki Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

2:44 PM – 4:03 PM

9:28 AM – 10:47 AM

12:06 PM – 1:25 PM

8:56 AM – 10:20 AM, 3:58 PM – 5:22 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise8:57 PM

Moonset10:19 AM

Sadhya until 2:54 PM

Balava

Mangalavara

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