Dhanteras
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
The first day of the Diwali festival. Considered auspicious for buying gold, silver, or new utensils, and for worshipping Dhanvantari, the deity of health.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dwadashi
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Krishna Trayodashi
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Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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
Uttara Phalguni
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Hasta
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Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Indra
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Vaidhriti
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An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
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Gar
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Vanij
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A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024