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Tuesday, 20 September 2016

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 11:57 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:12 AM

Sunset6:16 PM

Nakshatra until 8:10 PM

Avoid 3:15 PM – 4:45 PM

Auspicious 11:50 AM – 12:38 PM

Angarki Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

3:15 PM – 4:45 PM

9:13 AM – 10:43 AM

12:14 PM – 1:44 PM

8:37 AM – 10:13 AM, 4:39 PM – 6:16 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

Moonrise8:55 PM

Moonset9:47 AM

Vyaghata until 9:00 AM

Balava

Mangalavara

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