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Monday, 27 August 2012

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 12:28 AM, Aug 28

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:00 AM

Sunset6:44 PM

Nakshatra until 8:06 AM

Avoid 7:36 AM – 9:11 AM

Auspicious 11:56 AM – 12:47 PM

Padmini 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

7:36 AM – 9:11 AM

10:46 AM – 12:22 PM

1:57 PM – 3:33 PM

11:06 AM – 12:47 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:02 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise3:41 PM

Moonset1:19 AM

Priti until 1:07 PM

Vanija

Somavara

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