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Thursday, 22 October 1987

What matters on this day

Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 10:57 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:29 AM

Sunset5:41 PM

Nakshatra until 1:49 AM, Oct 23

Avoid 1:29 PM – 2:53 PM

Auspicious 11:43 AM – 12:27 PM

AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

1:29 PM – 2:53 PM

6:29 AM – 7:53 AM

9:17 AM – 10:41 AM

12:27 PM – 1:57 PM, 4:11 PM – 5:41 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

Moonrise5:49 AM

Moonset5:33 PM

Vishkumbha until 4:17 AM, Oct 23

Chatushpada

Guruvara

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