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Tuesday, 19 October 2021
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 7:03 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:12 PM
Avoid
2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sharad Purnima tomorrow Wed, 20 Oct
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 5 days Sun, 24 Oct
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Wed, 27 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
9:17 AM – 10:41 AM
12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
8:43 AM – 10:13 AM, 4:13 PM – 5:43 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
Moonrise5:06 PM
Moonset5:02 AM
Vyaghata until 8:37 PM
Gara
Mangalavara
Your observances
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