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Saturday, 20 October 2012
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 11:36 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:34 PM
Avoid
9:17 AM – 10:41 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Mon, 22 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 5 days Thu, 25 Oct
- Shani Pradosh in 7 days Sat, 27 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:17 AM – 10:41 AM
1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
6:29 AM – 7:53 AM
8:43 AM – 10:13 AM
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
Moonrise11:30 AM
Moonset10:07 PM
Atiganda until 12:30 AM, Oct 21
Kaulava
Shanivara
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