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Thursday, 22 October 1998
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 8:40 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:03 AM, Oct 23
Avoid
1:29 PM – 2:53 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:27 PM
Chandra Darshan
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- Skanda Sashti in 4 days Mon, 26 Oct
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Wed, 28 Oct
- Devutthana Ekadashi in 9 days Sat, 31 Oct
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
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:54 AM
Moonset6:55 PM
Ayushman until 7:11 AM, Oct 23
Balava
Guruvara
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