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Saturday, 15 March 1952

What matters on this day

Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 12:43 AM, Mar 16

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:35 AM

Sunset6:25 PM

Nakshatra until 12:47 AM, Mar 16

Avoid 9:32 AM – 11:01 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:32 AM – 11:01 AM

1:59 PM – 3:28 PM

6:35 AM – 8:03 AM

8:57 AM – 10:31 AM

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

Moonrise9:59 PM

Moonset8:29 AM

Vyaghata until 3:05 AM, Mar 16

Bava

Shanivara

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