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Sunday, 21 March 1948

What matters on this day

Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 9:41 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:28 AM

Sunset6:29 PM

Nakshatra until 4:32 PM

Avoid 4:59 PM – 6:29 PM

Auspicious 12:04 PM – 12:52 PM

Amalaki EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

4:59 PM – 6:29 PM

12:28 PM – 1:58 PM

3:28 PM – 4:59 PM

1:40 PM – 3:16 PM, 4:53 PM – 6:29 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

Moonrise2:28 PM

Moonset3:29 AM

Atiganda until 9:58 AM

Vanija

Ravivara

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