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Thursday, 24 September 1981

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 8:57 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:14 AM

Sunset6:11 PM

Nakshatra until 4:13 AM, Sep 25

Avoid 1:42 PM – 3:12 PM

Auspicious 11:49 AM – 12:36 PM

Indira 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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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

1:42 PM – 3:12 PM

6:14 AM – 7:43 AM

9:13 AM – 10:43 AM

12:36 PM – 2:12 PM, 4:36 PM – 6:11 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:17 AM

Moonset4:01 PM

Shiva until 8:44 AM

Balava

Guruvara

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