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Sunday, 17 October 2021
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 5:39 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:52 AM
Avoid
4:20 PM – 5:45 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
Coming up
- Sharad Purnima in 3 days Wed, 20 Oct
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Sun, 24 Oct
- Krishna Shashti in 10 days Wed, 27 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:20 PM – 5:45 PM
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
1:14 PM – 2:44 PM, 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise4:01 PM
Moonset3:10 AM
Vriddhi until 9:38 PM
Balava
Ravivara
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