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Sunday, 15 October 1972
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 7:01 AM, Oct 16
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:16 PM
Avoid
4:22 PM – 5:47 PM
Auspicious
11:44 AM – 12:29 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Fri, 20 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 7 days Sun, 22 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:22 PM – 5:47 PM
12:06 PM – 1:32 PM
2:57 PM – 4:22 PM
1:14 PM – 2:45 PM, 4:16 PM – 5:47 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:00 PM
Moonset11:42 PM
Sukarma until 4:44 AM, Oct 16
Vishti
Ravivara
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