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Saturday, 19 March 1988
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 1:35 AM, Mar 20
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:00 AM, Mar 20
Avoid
9:29 AM – 10:59 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Wed, 23 Mar
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Fri, 25 Mar
- Kamada Ekadashi in 9 days Mon, 28 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:29 AM – 10:59 AM
1:58 PM – 3:28 PM
6:30 AM – 7:59 AM
8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:08 AM
Moonset8:03 PM
Brahma until 10:14 PM
Balava
Shanivara
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