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Monday, 20 November 2006

What matters on this day

Kartik Krishna Paksha until 3:48 AM, Nov 21

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:51 AM

Sunset5:21 PM

Nakshatra until 1:33 AM, Nov 21

Avoid 8:10 AM – 9:29 AM

Auspicious 11:45 AM – 12:27 PM

Somvati AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:10 AM – 9:29 AM

10:47 AM – 12:06 PM

1:25 PM – 2:44 PM

11:03 AM – 12:27 PM, 2:33 PM – 3:57 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise6:02 AM

Moonset5:03 PM

Shobhana until 11:39 PM

Chatushpada

Somavara

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