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Thursday, 8 October 1970
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 9:25 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:58 PM
Avoid
1:35 PM – 3:02 PM
Auspicious
11:45 AM – 12:31 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 11 Oct
- Som Pradosh in 4 days Mon, 12 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 6 days Wed, 14 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:35 PM – 3:02 PM
6:21 AM – 7:48 AM
9:15 AM – 10:41 AM
12:31 PM – 2:04 PM, 4:23 PM – 5:56 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:17 PM
MoonsetN/A
Atiganda until 11:01 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
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