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Thursday, 18 March 1948
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 6:36 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:22 PM
Avoid
1:59 PM – 3:28 PM
Auspicious
12:05 PM – 12:53 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Amalaki Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 21 Mar
- Purnima in 7 days Thu, 25 Mar
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 10 days Sun, 28 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:59 PM – 3:28 PM
6:31 AM – 8:01 AM
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
12:53 PM – 2:28 PM, 4:52 PM – 6:27 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
Moonrise11:17 AM
Moonset12:41 AM
Ayushman until 6:56 PM
Vanija
Guruvara
Your observances
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