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Thursday, 12 April 1979
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 6:45 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:57 AM
Avoid
1:57 PM – 3:31 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:47 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Mon, 16 Apr
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Wed, 18 Apr
- Kalashtami in 8 days Fri, 20 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:57 PM – 3:31 PM
6:03 AM – 7:38 AM
9:13 AM – 10:47 AM
12:47 PM – 2:28 PM, 5:00 PM – 6:40 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:40 PM
Moonset5:45 AM
Vyaghata until 12:22 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
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