2 November 2013

Chaturdashi, Krishna Paksha · Kartika month · Chitra Nakshatra

☀ Sunrise 06:33 am · Sunset 05:35 pm · 🌙 Moonrise 05:06 am

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Today is

Diwali, Narak Chaturdashi

Best windows

11:42 am to 12:26 pm Abhijit Muhurat

06:07 pm to 07:40 pm Amrit Kaal

Avoid starting new work

06:33 am to 07:56 am Gulika Kaal

08:01 am to 08:45 am Dur Muhurtam

08:49 am to 10:22 am Varjyam

+3 more below

What's special today

Major festivalCalculated · close call

Diwali

Kartika Krishna Amavasya

Pradosh kaal (dusk): 05:35 pm to 07:11 pm

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Kartika Krishna Amavasya prevailing at dusk (pradosh kaal). The tithi changes within half an hour of that moment here, so some almanacs may list the day before or after: check your local almanac.

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Narak Chaturdashi

Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi

Tithi: 09:34 pm (prev day) to 08:13 pm

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi prevailing at sunrise.

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The day, hour by hour

06:33 am to 07:56 amGulika Kaal · Avoid important beginnings
08:01 am to 08:45 amDur Muhurtam · Inauspicious muhurta
08:49 am to 10:22 amVarjyam · Avoid, by the day's Nakshatra
09:19 am to 10:41 amRahu Kaal · Avoid starting new work
11:42 am to 12:26 pmAbhijit Muhurat · Most favourable window of the day
01:27 pm to 02:50 pmYamaganda · Avoid important beginnings
06:07 pm to 07:40 pmAmrit Kaal · Auspicious, by the day's Nakshatra
05:37 am (next day) to 07:08 am (next day)Varjyam · Avoid, by the day's Nakshatra

The day's Panchang

Tithi (lunar day): Chaturdashi, until 08:13 pm, then Amavasya, until 06:20 pm (next day)
Nakshatra: Chitra, until 12:19 am (next day), then Swati, until 11:02 pm (next day)
Yoga: Vishkambha, until 08:27 am, then Vriddhi, until 02:21 pm (next day)
Karana: Vishti, until 08:58 am
Moon sign: Virgo
Ritu · Ayana: Sharad · Dakshinayana

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