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Wednesday, 8 October 2031
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 5:34 AM, Oct 09
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:00 PM
Avoid
12:08 PM – 1:35 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Indira Ekadashi in 4 days Sun, 12 Oct
- Som Pradosh in 5 days Mon, 13 Oct
- Masik Shivaratri in 7 days Wed, 15 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:08 PM – 1:35 PM
7:48 AM – 9:15 AM
10:41 AM – 12:08 PM
1:18 PM – 2:50 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:41 PM
Moonset1:05 PM
Parigha until 8:05 PM
Balava
Budhavara
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