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Friday, 4 October 2024
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 5:31 AM, Oct 05
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:38 PM
Avoid
10:42 AM – 12:09 PM
Auspicious
11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Wed, 9 Oct
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Fri, 11 Oct
- Ayudha Pooja in 7 days Fri, 11 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:42 AM – 12:09 PM
3:04 PM – 4:32 PM
7:47 AM – 9:14 AM
10:59 AM – 12:32 PM, 2:52 PM – 4:26 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:23 AM
Moonset6:55 PM
Vaidhriti until 5:21 AM, Oct 05
Balava
Shukravara
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