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Thursday, 4 October 1973
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 5:19 AM, Oct 05
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:25 AM
Avoid
1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
Auspicious
11:46 AM – 12:33 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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- Papankusha Ekadashi in 4 days Mon, 8 Oct
- Bhauma Pradosh in 5 days Tue, 9 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 8 days Fri, 12 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
6:19 AM – 7:46 AM
9:14 AM – 10:42 AM
12:33 PM – 2:06 PM, 4:26 PM – 6:00 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:05 PM
Moonset11:39 PM
Shobhana until 6:55 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
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