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Friday, 6 October 2017
What matters on this day
Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 10:03 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:31 PM
Avoid
10:41 AM – 12:09 PM
Auspicious
11:45 AM – 12:32 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 3 days Mon, 9 Oct
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Wed, 11 Oct
- Rama Ekadashi in 9 days Sun, 15 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:41 AM – 12:09 PM
3:03 PM – 4:30 PM
7:47 AM – 9:14 AM
10:59 AM – 12:32 PM, 2:51 PM – 4:24 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
Moonrise6:26 PM
Moonset6:36 AM
Vyaghata until 1:42 AM, Oct 07
Balava
Shukravara
Your observances
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