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Wednesday, 18 October 1978
What matters on this day
Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 10:10 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:26 PM
Avoid
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 2 days Fri, 20 Oct
- Krishna Shashti in 4 days Sun, 22 Oct
- Kalashtami in 6 days Tue, 24 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
7:52 AM – 9:16 AM
10:41 AM – 12:06 PM
1:14 PM – 2:44 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
Moonrise7:16 PM
Moonset8:14 AM
Siddhi until 11:07 PM
Gara
Budhavara
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