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Monday, 23 February 1981

What matters on this day

Magha Krishna Paksha until 10:18 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:56 AM

Sunset6:13 PM

Nakshatra until 1:55 AM, Feb 24

Avoid 8:21 AM – 9:45 AM

Auspicious 12:12 PM – 12:57 PM

Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:21 AM – 9:45 AM

11:10 AM – 12:34 PM

1:59 PM – 3:23 PM

11:27 AM – 12:57 PM, 3:12 PM – 4:42 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise10:17 PM

Moonset9:11 AM

Ganda until 4:51 PM

Balava

Somavara

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