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Monday, 9 October 1978
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 2:02 AM, Oct 10
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:42 PM
Avoid
7:48 AM – 9:15 AM
Auspicious
11:45 AM – 12:31 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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- Papankusha Ekadashi in 3 days Thu, 12 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Fri, 13 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 7 days Mon, 16 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:48 AM – 9:15 AM
10:41 AM – 12:08 PM
1:35 PM – 3:01 PM
10:59 AM – 12:31 PM, 2:50 PM – 4:22 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:06 PM
Moonset11:48 PM
Atiganda until 12:02 AM, Oct 10
Vishti
Somavara
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