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Tuesday, 20 October 2020
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 11:19 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:12 AM, Oct 21
Avoid
2:54 PM – 4:18 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Thu, 22 Oct
- Masik Durgashtami in 4 days Sat, 24 Oct
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 7 days Tue, 27 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:54 PM – 4:18 PM
9:17 AM – 10:41 AM
12:05 PM – 1:29 PM
8:43 AM – 10:13 AM, 4:12 PM – 5:42 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
Moonrise10:10 AM
Moonset8:49 PM
Saubhagya until 9:47 AM
Vishti
Mangalavara
Your observances
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