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Sunday, 5 October 1986
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 8:18 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:39 AM
Avoid
4:31 PM – 5:59 PM
Auspicious
11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Thu, 9 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 8 days Mon, 13 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 10 days Wed, 15 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:31 PM – 5:59 PM
12:09 PM – 1:36 PM
3:04 PM – 4:31 PM
1:19 PM – 2:52 PM, 4:26 PM – 5:59 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:37 AM
Moonset7:08 PM
Vaidhriti until 7:03 PM
Balava
Ravivara
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