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Sunday, 16 October 1977
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 2:48 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:41 PM
Avoid
4:21 PM – 5:47 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:29 PM
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Tue, 18 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 6 days Sat, 22 Oct
- Som Pradosh in 8 days Mon, 24 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:21 PM – 5:47 PM
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
2:56 PM – 4:21 PM
1:14 PM – 2:45 PM, 4:16 PM – 5:47 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
Moonrise9:57 AM
Moonset8:41 PM
Saubhagya until 1:00 AM, Oct 17
Vishti
Ravivara
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