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Monday, 12 October 1942
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 4:13 AM, Oct 13
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:23 AM
Sunset6:51 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:20 AM
Avoid
8:49 AM – 10:15 AM
Auspicious
12:44 PM – 1:30 PM
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Thu, 15 Oct
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Sat, 17 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 8 days Tue, 20 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:49 AM – 10:15 AM
11:41 AM – 1:07 PM
2:33 PM – 3:59 PM
11:58 AM – 1:30 PM, 3:48 PM – 5:20 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise9:21 AM
Moonset8:30 PM
Priti until 2:31 AM, Oct 13
Taitila
Somavara
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