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Monday, 22 June 2009

What matters on this day

Jyeshtha Krishna Paksha until 1:04 AM, Jun 23

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise5:28 AM

Sunset7:17 PM

Nakshatra until 11:44 PM

Avoid 7:12 AM – 8:55 AM

Auspicious 11:55 AM – 12:50 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

7:12 AM – 8:55 AM

10:39 AM – 12:23 PM

2:06 PM – 3:50 PM

11:00 AM – 12:50 PM, 3:36 PM – 5:27 PM

These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →

Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise4:37 AM

Moonset7:02 PM

Ganda until 10:33 PM

Chatushpada

Somavara

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