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Saturday, 24 February 1979
What matters on this day
Magha Krishna Paksha until 8:58 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:24 PM
Avoid
9:45 AM – 11:10 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Somvati Amavasya in 2 days Mon, 26 Feb
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Wed, 28 Feb
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Sun, 4 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:45 AM – 11:10 AM
1:59 PM – 3:24 PM
6:56 AM – 8:20 AM
9:11 AM – 10:41 AM
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
Moonrise4:49 AM
Moonset3:43 PM
Vyatipata until 8:53 AM
Taitila
Shanivara
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