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Wednesday, 31 October 1979
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 10:41 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:35 PM
Avoid
12:04 PM – 1:26 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Kartik Purnima in 4 days Sun, 4 Nov
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Wed, 7 Nov
- Krishna Shashti in 9 days Fri, 9 Nov
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:04 PM – 1:26 PM
7:58 AM – 9:20 AM
10:42 AM – 12:04 PM
1:10 PM – 2:38 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
Moonrise3:02 PM
Moonset2:03 AM
Dhruva until 10:21 PM
Vanija
Budhavara
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