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Tuesday, 8 March 1949
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 6:14 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:31 AM, Mar 09
Avoid
3:26 PM – 4:54 PM
Auspicious
12:09 PM – 12:55 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Amalaki Ekadashi in 3 days Fri, 11 Mar
- Shani Pradosh in 4 days Sat, 12 Mar
- Purnima in 6 days Mon, 14 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:26 PM – 4:54 PM
9:37 AM – 11:05 AM
12:32 PM – 1:59 PM
9:02 AM – 10:36 AM, 4:48 PM – 6:21 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:41 AM
Moonset1:05 AM
Priti until 9:08 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
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