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Wednesday, 7 October 1959
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 1:03 AM, Oct 08
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:53 PM
Avoid
12:09 PM – 1:36 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Fri, 9 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 5 days Mon, 12 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 7 days Wed, 14 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:09 PM – 1:36 PM
7:47 AM – 9:14 AM
10:41 AM – 12:09 PM
1:18 PM – 2:51 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
Moonrise11:19 AM
Moonset9:58 PM
Saubhagya until 1:37 AM, Oct 08
Kaulava
Budhavara
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