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Wednesday, 22 March 1972
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 7:11 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:57 AM, Mar 23
Avoid
12:28 PM – 1:58 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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- Kamada Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 25 Mar
- Som Pradosh in 5 days Mon, 27 Mar
- Purnima in 7 days Wed, 29 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:28 PM – 1:58 PM
7:57 AM – 9:27 AM
10:57 AM – 12:28 PM
1:40 PM – 3:17 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:43 AM
Moonset1:08 AM
Saubhagya until 7:31 PM
Vishti
Budhavara
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