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Thursday, 16 April 1942
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 10:29 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset7:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:16 PM
Avoid
2:56 PM – 4:32 PM
Auspicious
12:55 PM – 1:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Fri, 17 Apr
- Shukla Shashti in 6 days Wed, 22 Apr
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Fri, 24 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:56 PM – 4:32 PM
6:59 AM – 8:34 AM
10:10 AM – 11:45 AM
1:46 PM – 3:28 PM, 6:01 PM – 7:43 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
Moonrise7:13 AM
Moonset8:34 PM
Vishkumbha until 2:06 PM
Kimstughna
Guruvara
Your observances
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