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Bhai Dooj

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Sisters apply a tilak on their brothers' foreheads and pray for their wellbeing; brothers offer gifts in return. The closing day of the Diwali festivities.

Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month

    • Shukla Pratipada

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    • Shukla Dvitiya

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    Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.

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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana

    • Vishakha

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    • Anuradha

      Same day09:18Next day11:37

    Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.

    • Shobhana

      Same day02:55Next day03:08

    An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.

    • Bava

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    • Balava

      Same day14:00Next day02:54

    A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.

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Tuesday, November 10, 2026