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Thursday, 23 October 2042
What matters on this day
Ashwin Shukla Paksha until 7:07 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:15 PM
Avoid
1:28 PM – 2:52 PM
Auspicious
11:43 AM – 12:27 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Papankusha Ekadashi in 2 days Sat, 25 Oct
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Sun, 26 Oct
- Sharad Purnima in 5 days Tue, 28 Oct
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:28 PM – 2:52 PM
6:30 AM – 7:54 AM
9:18 AM – 10:41 AM
12:27 PM – 1:56 PM, 4:10 PM – 5:39 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
Moonrise2:01 PM
Moonset12:14 AM
Shula until 7:40 PM
Balava
Guruvara
Your observances
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