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Thursday, 5 October 2023
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 6:35 AM, Oct 06
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:39 PM
Avoid
1:36 PM – 3:04 PM
Auspicious
11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Sat, 7 Oct
- Indira Ekadashi in 5 days Tue, 10 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 6 days Wed, 11 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:36 PM – 3:04 PM
6:19 AM – 7:47 AM
9:14 AM – 10:42 AM
12:32 PM – 2:06 PM, 4:25 PM – 5:59 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
Moonrise10:40 PM
Moonset12:07 PM
Variyan until 5:22 AM, Oct 06
Vishti
Guruvara
Your observances
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