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Saturday, 11 March 1972

What matters on this day

Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 2:15 AM, Mar 12

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:39 AM

Sunset6:23 PM

Nakshatra until 2:25 AM, Mar 12

Avoid 9:35 AM – 11:03 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Papmochani EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:35 AM – 11:03 AM

1:59 PM – 3:27 PM

6:39 AM – 8:07 AM

9:00 AM – 10:34 AM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise3:26 AM

Moonset2:11 PM

Variyan until 1:10 PM

Bava

Shanivara

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