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Monday, 19 February 1940

What matters on this day

Magha Shukla Paksha until 4:11 AM, Feb 20

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:01 AM

Sunset6:09 PM

Nakshatra until 5:39 AM, Feb 20

Avoid 8:24 AM – 9:48 AM

Auspicious 12:13 PM – 12:57 PM

Jaya EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

8:24 AM – 9:48 AM

11:11 AM – 12:35 PM

1:58 PM – 3:22 PM

11:28 AM – 12:57 PM, 3:11 PM – 4:40 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise1:50 PM

Moonset3:15 AM

Vishkumbha until 7:26 AM

Vanija

Somavara

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