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Tuesday, 12 April 1932

What matters on this day

Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 7:53 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:03 AM

Sunset6:41 PM

Nakshatra until 10:27 AM

Avoid 3:31 PM – 5:06 PM

Auspicious 11:57 AM – 12:47 PM

Shukla ShashtiShashti The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

3:31 PM – 5:06 PM

9:12 AM – 10:47 AM

12:22 PM – 1:56 PM

8:34 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:00 PM – 6:41 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise10:02 AM

MoonsetN/A

Shobhana until 11:57 AM

Kaulava

Mangalavara

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