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Thursday, 20 April 2028

What matters on this day

Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 6:47 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise5:54 AM

Sunset6:46 PM

Nakshatra until 9:22 PM

Avoid 1:56 PM – 3:33 PM

Auspicious 11:54 AM – 12:45 PM

Varuthini 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 →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

1:56 PM – 3:33 PM

5:54 AM – 7:30 AM

9:07 AM – 10:43 AM

12:45 PM – 2:28 PM, 5:03 PM – 6:46 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

Moonrise3:16 AM

Moonset2:59 PM

Shukla until 8:35 AM

Balava

Guruvara

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