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Thursday, 26 October 2006
What matters on this day
Kartik Shukla Paksha until 4:13 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:59 PM
Avoid
1:28 PM – 2:51 PM
Auspicious
11:42 AM – 12:27 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Skanda Sashti in 2 days Sat, 28 Oct
- Masik Durgashtami in 4 days Mon, 30 Oct
- Devutthana Ekadashi in 7 days Thu, 2 Nov
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:28 PM – 2:51 PM
6:32 AM – 7:55 AM
9:18 AM – 10:41 AM
12:27 PM – 1:55 PM, 4:08 PM – 5:37 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
Moonrise10:02 AM
Moonset8:37 PM
Shobhana until 5:38 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
Your observances
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