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Tuesday, 19 October 1976

What matters on this day

Ashwin Krishna Paksha until 11:21 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:28 AM

Sunset5:43 PM

Nakshatra until 8:38 PM

Avoid 2:54 PM – 4:19 PM

Auspicious 11:43 AM – 12:28 PM

Rama 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 →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

2:54 PM – 4:19 PM

9:17 AM – 10:41 AM

12:05 PM – 1:30 PM

8:43 AM – 10:13 AM, 4:13 PM – 5:43 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise1:55 AM

Moonset3:14 PM

Shukla until 2:42 AM, Oct 20

Bava

Mangalavara

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