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Friday, 22 October 2021
What matters on this day
Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 12:30 AM, Oct 23
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:55 PM
Avoid
10:41 AM – 12:05 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:27 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 2 days Sun, 24 Oct
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Wed, 27 Oct
- Kalashtami in 7 days Fri, 29 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:41 AM – 12:05 PM
2:53 PM – 4:16 PM
7:53 AM – 9:17 AM
10:58 AM – 12:27 PM, 2:41 PM – 4:11 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
Moonrise6:49 PM
Moonset7:46 AM
Siddhi until 9:38 PM
Taitila
Shukravara
Your observances
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