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Monday, 18 September 2028

What matters on this day

Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 11:53 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:11 AM

Sunset6:18 PM

Nakshatra until 3:23 PM

Avoid 7:42 AM – 9:13 AM

Auspicious 11:50 AM – 12:39 PM

Somvati AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

7:42 AM – 9:13 AM

10:44 AM – 12:14 PM

1:45 PM – 3:16 PM

11:02 AM – 12:39 PM, 3:04 PM – 4:41 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise5:21 AM

Moonset6:08 PM

Sadhya until 7:53 AM

Chatushpada

Somavara

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