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Monday, 18 September 2023
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 12:39 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset6:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:07 PM
Avoid
7:42 AM – 9:13 AM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:39 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Ganesh Chaturthi tomorrow Tue, 19 Sep
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Thu, 21 Sep
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Sat, 23 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:42 AM – 9:13 AM
10:44 AM – 12:15 PM
1:46 PM – 3:17 PM
11:02 AM – 12:39 PM, 3:05 PM – 4:42 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
Moonrise8:47 AM
Moonset8:13 PM
Indra until 4:23 AM, Sep 19
Gara
Somavara
Your observances
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