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Wednesday, 18 November 2026
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 7:06 AM, Nov 19
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:50 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:10 AM, Nov 19
Avoid
12:06 PM – 1:25 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Other traditions are observing something today; see below.
Observed elsewhere today
not in your regionComing up
- Devutthana Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 21 Nov
- Tulsi Vivaha (Utthana Dwadashi) in 3 days Sat, 21 Nov
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Sun, 22 Nov
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:06 PM – 1:25 PM
8:09 AM – 9:28 AM
10:47 AM – 12:06 PM
1:09 PM – 2:33 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
Moonrise1:21 PM
Moonset12:10 AM
Dhruva until 8:05 AM
Balava
Budhavara
Your observances
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