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Sunday, 27 February 1949

What matters on this day

Magha Krishna Paksha until 2:24 AM, Feb 28

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:52 AM

Sunset6:15 PM

Nakshatra until 8:01 AM

Avoid 4:50 PM – 6:15 PM

Auspicious 12:11 PM – 12:57 PM

AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

4:50 PM – 6:15 PM

12:34 PM – 1:59 PM

3:24 PM – 4:50 PM

1:42 PM – 3:13 PM, 4:44 PM – 6:15 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise6:25 AM

Moonset5:58 PM

Shiva until 5:13 PM

Chatushpada

Ravivara

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