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Wednesday, 18 September 2019

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 6:11 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:11 AM

Sunset6:19 PM

Nakshatra until 6:43 AM

Avoid 12:15 PM – 1:46 PM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday

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

12:15 PM – 1:46 PM

7:42 AM – 9:13 AM

10:44 AM – 12:15 PM

1:28 PM – 3:05 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

Moonrise8:44 PM

Moonset9:32 AM

Vyaghata until 11:33 PM

Balava

Budhavara

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