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Monday, 3 October 2005

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 3:57 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:18 AM

Sunset6:01 PM

Nakshatra until 5:21 AM, Oct 04

Avoid 7:46 AM – 9:14 AM

Auspicious 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM

Somvati 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

7:46 AM – 9:14 AM

10:42 AM – 12:10 PM

1:37 PM – 3:05 PM

10:59 AM – 12:33 PM, 2:53 PM – 4:27 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

Moonrise5:57 AM

Moonset6:03 PM

Brahma until 5:00 PM

Naga

Somavara

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