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Wednesday, 19 March 1997
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 12:17 AM, Mar 20
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:49 PM
Avoid
12:29 PM – 1:58 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Pradosh Vrat in 2 days Fri, 21 Mar
- Purnima in 5 days Mon, 24 Mar
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 9 days Fri, 28 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:29 PM – 1:58 PM
8:00 AM – 9:29 AM
10:59 AM – 12:29 PM
1:40 PM – 3:16 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
Moonrise2:25 PM
Moonset3:33 AM
Atiganda until 7:05 PM
Vanija
Budhavara
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