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Thursday, 4 April 1996
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 4:56 AM, Apr 05
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:22 AM
Avoid
1:57 PM – 3:30 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:49 PM
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 3 days Sun, 7 Apr
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Tue, 9 Apr
- Kalashtami in 7 days Thu, 11 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:57 PM – 3:30 PM
6:11 AM – 7:44 AM
9:18 AM – 10:51 AM
12:49 PM – 2:28 PM, 4:57 PM – 6:37 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
Moonrise7:08 PM
Moonset6:12 AM
Vyaghata until 1:37 AM, Apr 05
Balava
Guruvara
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