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Sunday, 20 February 1944

What matters on this day

Magha Krishna Paksha until 9:49 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise8:00 AM

Sunset7:10 PM

Nakshatra until 10:57 AM

Avoid 5:46 PM – 7:10 PM

Auspicious 1:12 PM – 1:57 PM

Vijaya 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

5:46 PM – 7:10 PM

1:35 PM – 2:59 PM

4:22 PM – 5:46 PM

2:42 PM – 4:11 PM, 5:40 PM – 7:10 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise4:32 AM

Moonset3:09 PM

Vajra until 9:53 AM

Bava

Ravivara

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