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Friday, 17 February 1950
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 5:05 AM, Feb 18
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:02 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:21 AM
Avoid
11:12 AM – 12:35 PM
Auspicious
12:13 PM – 12:57 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Sat, 18 Feb
- Shukla Shashti in 6 days Thu, 23 Feb
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Sat, 25 Feb
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:12 AM – 12:35 PM
3:22 PM – 4:45 PM
8:25 AM – 9:49 AM
11:28 AM – 12:57 PM, 3:10 PM – 4:39 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
Moonrise7:06 AM
Moonset6:40 PM
Parigha until 11:45 AM
Kimstughna
Shukravara
Your observances
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