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Thursday, 12 October 2023
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 7:54 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:36 AM
Avoid
1:33 PM – 2:59 PM
Auspicious
11:44 AM – 12:30 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Sat, 14 Oct
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 2 days Sat, 14 Oct
- Sharada Navaratri in 3 days Sun, 15 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:33 PM – 2:59 PM
6:23 AM – 7:49 AM
9:15 AM – 10:41 AM
12:30 PM – 2:02 PM, 4:19 PM – 5:51 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
Moonrise4:01 AM
Moonset4:39 PM
Shukla until 9:29 AM
Gara
Guruvara
Your observances
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