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Monday, 26 October 2020
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 9:00 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:36 AM, Oct 27
Avoid
7:55 AM – 9:18 AM
Auspicious
11:42 AM – 12:27 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Papankusha Ekadashi tomorrow Tue, 27 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 2 days Wed, 28 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 5 days Sat, 31 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:55 AM – 9:18 AM
10:41 AM – 12:04 PM
1:27 PM – 2:50 PM
10:58 AM – 12:27 PM, 2:39 PM – 4:08 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
Moonrise2:52 PM
Moonset1:42 AM
Vriddhi until 12:38 AM, Oct 27
Gara
Somavara
Your observances
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