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Monday, 18 September 2006

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 7:36 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:11 AM

Sunset6:19 PM

Nakshatra until 2:43 PM

Avoid 7:42 AM – 9:13 AM

Auspicious 11:50 AM – 12:39 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

7:42 AM – 9:13 AM

10:44 AM – 12:15 PM

1:46 PM – 3:17 PM

11:02 AM – 12:39 PM, 3:05 PM – 4:42 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:17 AM

Moonset4:06 PM

Shiva until 6:39 AM, Sep 19

Balava

Somavara

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