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Wednesday, 9 April 1997
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 11:21 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:06 AM
Sunset6:39 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:25 PM
Avoid
12:23 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Sun, 13 Apr
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Tue, 15 Apr
- Kamada Ekadashi in 9 days Fri, 18 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:23 PM – 1:57 PM
7:40 AM – 9:14 AM
10:48 AM – 12:23 PM
1:38 PM – 3:18 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
Moonrise7:12 AM
Moonset8:55 PM
Vishkumbha until 8:23 AM
Kaulava
Budhavara
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