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Sunday, 25 October 2093

What matters on this day

Kartik Shukla Paksha until 2:51 AM, Oct 26

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:32 AM

Sunset5:37 PM

Nakshatra until 3:24 PM

Avoid 4:14 PM – 5:37 PM

Auspicious 11:42 AM – 12:27 PM

Skanda SashtiShashti Especially observed in Tamil Nadu and among Murugan devotees. The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

4:14 PM – 5:37 PM

12:04 PM – 1:28 PM

2:51 PM – 4:14 PM

1:11 PM – 2:40 PM, 4:08 PM – 5:37 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise11:24 AM

Moonset10:02 PM

Atiganda until 1:55 PM

Kaulava

Ravivara

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