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Tuesday, 17 October 2028
What matters on this day
Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 12:05 PM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:16 PM
Avoid
2:55 PM â 4:20 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM â 12:28 PM
Narak Chaturdashi
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Masik Shivaratri
The monthly night of Shiva: a lighter form of the Maha Shivaratri observance, kept with a fast and worship in the nishita watch.
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:55 PM â 4:20 PM
9:16 AM â 10:41 AM
12:06 PM â 1:31 PM
8:42 AM â 10:13 AM, 4:14 PM â 5:45 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise5:13 AM
Moonset5:19 PM
Indra until 9:38 AM
Shakuni
Mangalavara
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