Fri Nov 01 07:22:35 UTC 2024: ## Panchang for November 1st, 2024: Auspicious Times for Diwali and More
**New Delhi, India –** As per the Hindu Panchang, November 1st, 2024, marks the auspicious occasion of Diwali, celebrated as the festival of lights. This Friday will also see the commencement of the Mahavir Nirman Jain calendar and the observance of Maharshi Dayanand’s death anniversary.
The day is ruled by the Swaati Nakshatra and the Amavasya tithi will last until 6:16 PM, after which the Pratipada tithi will begin. The Abhijit Muhurat, an auspicious time for important endeavors, falls between 11:40 AM and 12:25 PM. However, the Rahu Kalam, an inauspicious period, spans from 10:40 AM to 12:02 PM.
Travelers are advised to avoid traveling westward today due to the presence of Disha Shool. Those with unavoidable journeys should consume a small piece of ginger before embarking and choose to depart during a Chaughdiya Muhurat, considered auspicious for travel and other auspicious activities.
The Panchang provides a comprehensive guide to favorable and unfavorable times for various activities, including religious ceremonies, auspicious events, and even travel. It recommends consulting the Panchang to ensure success and avoid any unforeseen challenges in daily life.
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