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Friday, 20 October 1978
What matters on this day
Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 11:05 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:45 PM
Avoid
10:41 AM – 12:05 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Sun, 22 Oct
- Kalashtami in 4 days Tue, 24 Oct
- Rama Ekadashi in 7 days Fri, 27 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:41 AM – 12:05 PM
2:54 PM – 4:18 PM
7:52 AM – 9:17 AM
10:58 AM – 12:28 PM, 2:43 PM – 4:13 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
Moonrise8:46 PM
Moonset10:10 AM
Variyan until 10:08 PM
Balava
Shukravara
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