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Saturday, 23 March 1940
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 1:03 AM, Mar 24
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:03 AM, Mar 24
Avoid
9:27 AM – 10:57 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Wed, 27 Mar
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Fri, 29 Mar
- Kalashtami in 8 days Sun, 31 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:27 AM – 10:57 AM
1:58 PM – 3:29 PM
6:26 AM – 7:56 AM
8:50 AM – 10:27 AM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:11 PM
Moonset5:54 AM
Ganda until 3:11 PM
Vishti
Shanivara
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