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Saturday, 28 October 1944

What matters on this day

Kartik Shukla Paksha until 9:43 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:34 AM

Sunset6:35 PM

Nakshatra until 1:38 AM, Oct 29

Avoid 10:19 AM – 11:42 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Devutthana EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

10:19 AM – 11:42 AM

2:27 PM – 3:50 PM

7:34 AM – 8:56 AM

9:46 AM – 11:14 AM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise4:28 PM

Moonset3:38 AM

Dhruva until 5:19 PM

Vishti

Shanivara

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