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Thursday, 27 November 2008

What matters on this day

Kartik Krishna Paksha until 10:24 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:57 AM

Sunset5:19 PM

Nakshatra until 8:07 AM, Nov 28

Avoid 1:26 PM – 2:44 PM

Auspicious 11:47 AM – 12:29 PM

AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

1:26 PM – 2:44 PM

6:57 AM – 8:15 AM

9:33 AM – 10:50 AM

12:29 PM – 1:52 PM, 3:56 PM – 5:19 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

Moonrise6:23 AM

Moonset5:11 PM

Atiganda until 3:36 PM

Chatushpada

Guruvara

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