Labh Pancham
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
The fifth day after Diwali, held in the Gujarati trade tradition as the day of labh (gain) — shops reopen, new account books are inaugurated and businesses make their first entries of the new year.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Chaturthi
Prev day 23:24 Next day 00:17
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Prev day 08:04 Same day 09:46
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Mula
Same day 09:46 Next day 11:01
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Atiganda
Prev day 11:45 Same day 11:29
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Sukarma
Same day 11:29 Next day 10:52
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vanij
Prev day 23:24 Same day 11:54
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Vishti
Same day 11:54 Next day 00:17
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024