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Saturday, 5 November 1988

What matters on this day

Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 12:36 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:40 AM

Sunset5:29 PM

Nakshatra until 6:02 AM, Nov 06

Avoid 9:22 AM – 10:43 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Rama EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

9:22 AM – 10:43 AM

1:25 PM – 2:46 PM

6:40 AM – 8:01 AM

8:49 AM – 10:16 AM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:39 AM

Moonset3:11 PM

Vaidhriti until 5:49 AM, Nov 06

Balava

Shanivara

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