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Tuesday, 3 April 1956
What matters on this day
Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 2:52 AM, Apr 04
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:31 AM, Apr 04
Avoid
3:30 PM – 5:03 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:49 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:30 PM – 5:03 PM
9:18 AM – 10:51 AM
12:24 PM – 1:57 PM
8:41 AM – 10:20 AM, 4:57 PM – 6:36 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:02 AM
Moonset11:36 AM
Parigha until 6:44 PM
Balava
Mangalavara
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