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Friday, 17 November 2023
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 11:04 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:17 AM, Nov 18
Avoid
10:46 AM – 12:05 PM
Auspicious
11:44 AM – 12:27 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Skanda Sashti in 2 days Sun, 19 Nov
- Masik Durgashtami in 3 days Mon, 20 Nov
- Devutthana Ekadashi in 6 days Thu, 23 Nov
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:46 AM – 12:05 PM
2:44 PM – 4:03 PM
8:08 AM – 9:27 AM
11:02 AM – 12:27 PM, 2:33 PM – 3:58 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
Moonrise10:23 AM
Moonset9:03 PM
Dhriti until 7:35 AM
Vishti
Shukravara
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