Times below are calculated for New Delhi because you
haven't told us where you are yet. Sunrise, moonrise and every muhurta window
move with location — often by more than an hour.
Set your location and tradition →
● Back to today · April 1972 calendar
Friday, 21 April 1972
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 6:13 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:53 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:02 PM
Avoid
10:43 AM – 12:20 PM
Auspicious
11:54 AM – 12:45 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
We publish this date from the calculation engine.
The guide for this observance isn't written yet — we'd rather say so than
fill the page.
Coming up
- Padmini Ekadashi in 3 days Mon, 24 Apr
- Bhauma Pradosh in 4 days Tue, 25 Apr
- Purnima in 7 days Fri, 28 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:43 AM – 12:20 PM
3:33 PM – 5:09 PM
7:30 AM – 9:06 AM
11:02 AM – 12:45 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:03 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
Moonrise12:34 PM
Moonset1:36 AM
Shula until 9:44 PM
Bava
Shukravara
Your observances
Nothing saved yet. Saved vrats and family dates arrive with accounts in the next phase; for now the vrat calendar lists every recurring observance with its upcoming dates, and every festival page has a calendar subscription link.