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Monday, 19 March 1956
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 11:41 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:08 AM, Mar 20
Avoid
8:00 AM – 9:29 AM
Auspicious
12:05 PM – 12:53 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Tue, 20 Mar
- Amalaki Ekadashi in 3 days Thu, 22 Mar
- Shani Pradosh in 5 days Sat, 24 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:00 AM – 9:29 AM
10:59 AM – 12:29 PM
1:58 PM – 3:28 PM
11:17 AM – 12:53 PM, 3:16 PM – 4:52 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
Moonrise11:06 AM
Moonset12:28 AM
Ayushman until 8:04 PM
Vanija
Somavara
Your observances
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