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Wednesday, 21 March 1956
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 7:33 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:16 PM
Avoid
12:28 PM – 1:58 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Amalaki Ekadashi tomorrow Thu, 22 Mar
- Shani Pradosh in 3 days Sat, 24 Mar
- Purnima in 5 days Mon, 26 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:28 PM – 1:58 PM
7:58 AM – 9:28 AM
10:58 AM – 12:28 PM
1:40 PM – 3:16 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
Moonrise1:09 PM
Moonset2:27 AM
Shobhana until 2:18 PM
Kaulava
Budhavara
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