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Friday, 24 April 1942
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 1:25 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset7:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:54 PM
Avoid
11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
Auspicious
12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
4:33 PM – 6:10 PM
8:28 AM – 10:05 AM
12:01 PM – 1:45 PM, 4:20 PM – 6:04 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:21 PM
Moonset2:24 AM
Shula until 7:07 PM
Bava
Shukravara
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