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Saturday, 15 March 1947
What matters on this day
Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 1:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:36 AM, Mar 16
Avoid
9:33 AM – 11:02 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
KalashtamiAshtami
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:33 AM – 11:02 AM
1:59 PM – 3:27 PM
6:36 AM – 8:04 AM
8:57 AM – 10:32 AM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:23 AM
Moonset11:54 AM
Vyatipata until 6:22 AM, Mar 16
Kaulava
Shanivara
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