Khmer Calendar Today — Friday, November 6, 2026

Lunar 11 Roach Assoch · B.E. 2570

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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1

6 Roach

2

7 Roach

3

8 Roach

4

9 Roach

5

10 Roach

6

11 Roach

7

12 Roach

Royal Ballet of Cambodia UNESCO Inscription

8

13 Roach

9

14 Roach

Independence Day

10

1 Koeut

11

2 Koeut

12

3 Koeut

13

4 Koeut

14

5 Koeut

15

6 Koeut

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7 Koeut

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8 Koeut

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9 Koeut

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10 Koeut

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11 Koeut

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12 Koeut

22

13 Koeut

23

14 Koeut

Water Festival (Day 1)

National Environmental Sanitation Day

24

15 Koeut

Water Festival (Day 2)

25

1 Roach

Water Festival (Day 3)

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

26

2 Roach

Thanksgiving Day

27

3 Roach

Black Friday

28

4 Roach

Lkhon Khol Wat Svay Andet UNESCO Inscription

29

5 Roach

Kun Lbokator UNESCO Inscription

30

6 Roach

Chapei Dang Veng UNESCO Inscription

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Today is Friday, November 6, 2026 — the 11 Roach of Assoch, in the Year of Horse, B.E. 2570.

Daily horoscope

Daily guidance: Friday is ruled by Venus — a day of joy and affection. It favors family gatherings, leisure, and artistic work. Spend time with loved ones to strengthen bonds of friendship. Meanwhile, Day 11 Roach, the moon wanes deeper — growing calm. Good for internal work, organizing documents, and calm decisions.

Friday · By weekday

Friday is ruled by Venus — a day of joy and affection. It favors family gatherings, leisure, and artistic work. Spend time with loved ones to strengthen bonds of friendship.

11 Roach of Assoch · By lunar day

Day 11 Roach, the moon wanes deeper — growing calm. Good for internal work, organizing documents, and calm decisions.

Daily insights

Traditional Khmer insight for today — Friday

Nakshatra of the day

Hasta Pada 1

Ruler: Moon · The Hand

Good for: Marriage, Handicrafts, Laughter, Games

Avoid: Planning long-term goals

Mansion calculated from the Moon's position, for traditional consideration — not personal fortune-telling.

Lucky color

Blue

Lucky numbers

06, 09

Auspicious direction

North

Void time

10:30 – 12:00

Void time (Pel Chong) — best avoided for important undertakings

Auspicious and avoidable activities today

Auspicious today

  • WeddingAuspicious
  • House ConstructionAuspicious
  • TravelAuspicious
  • Major PurchaseAuspicious
  • HousewarmingAuspicious
  • EngagementAuspicious

Better avoided

None

Traditional Khmer guidance for consideration — it reflects custom and belief, not a guarantee of outcomes.

Today at a glance

Lunar
11 Roach Assoch
Weekday
Friday
Year of
Horse
B.E.
2570
Sak Era
Atthaksak

Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination
16%
Lunar
11 Roach
Next full moon
November 25
Next new moon
November 10
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⏰ Good hours today

Friday, November 6, 2026 · lunar 11 Roach Assoch

All hours are good today except 10:30–12:00 (void time). It is now 7:00 — a good hour.

Good hour Right now Void time (10:30–12:00)

Upcoming holy days

  • Thngai Sil (14 Roach)November 9In 3 days
  • Thngai Sil (8 Koeut)November 17In 11 days
  • Thngai Sil (15 Koeut)November 24In 18 days

This lunar month

Assoch is the eleventh lunar month, falling in September–October. The waning-moon fifteenth is Pchum Ben, Cambodia's great ancestral festival, and the full moon is the end of the rains retreat (Ok Ambok).

The season in Cambodia

Cool season (October–December): cooler weather returns and the rainy-season rice is harvested. November brings the Bon Om Touk Water Festival with boat races and the Ok Ambok moon festival.

Khmer calendar glossary

  • Koeut (waxing) — the first half of the lunar month, days 1 to 15, as the moon gradually grows toward the full moon.

  • Roach (waning) — the second half of the lunar month, as the moon wanes from full to new.

  • Thngai Sil — Buddhist observance days falling on the 8th and 15th of each waxing and waning half.

  • Penh Pornami — the full-moon day (15 Koeut), an important day for merit-making at pagodas.

  • B.E. (Buddhist Era) — counts years from the Buddha's passing, stepping at Khmer New Year.

  • Sak — a ten-year cycle count used alongside the animal year, such as Atthasak (eighth).

  • Vassa — the rainy-season retreat when monks remain at their monasteries for three months.

Understand the calendar

What do Koeut and Roach mean?

The Khmer lunar month counts 15 Koeut days (waxing moon) and 15 Roach days (waning moon). Day 15 Koeut is the full moon; day 15 Roach is the new moon.

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What is B.E. (Buddhist Era)?

B.E. counts years since the Buddha's passing. The year steps at Khmer New Year, so B.E. runs about 544 years ahead of the Gregorian year.

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What is Thngai Sil?

Thngai Sil (holy days) fall on the 8th and 15th of each lunar half. Many Buddhists keep the precepts, listen to sermons, and make offerings at pagodas on these days.

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What is the difference between Kan Ben and Pchum Ben?

Kan Ben is the fourteen days before Pchum Ben when families bring morning offerings to pagodas each day. Pchum Ben is the culminating day when people visit pagodas to dedicate merit to their ancestors.

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How is the Khmer lunar month counted?

The Khmer lunar month follows the moon: 15 waxing days and 14–15 waning days, making months of 29 or 30 days. Leap years add an extra month to stay in step with the solar year.

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Why is B.E. about 544 years ahead of the Gregorian year?

The Buddhist Era counts from the Buddha's passing, which occurred roughly 544 years before the start of the Common Era, so B.E. always runs about 544 years ahead.

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Is today an official public holiday?

Cambodia's official public holidays are set by the Royal Government, mostly following the lunar calendar — such as Khmer New Year, Pchum Ben, and Bon Om Touk. Check this month's events to see which days are national holidays.

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