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Monday, 20 April 1998
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 12:58 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:03 AM
Avoid
7:31 AM – 9:07 AM
Auspicious
11:54 AM – 12:46 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Varuthini Ekadashi in 3 days Thu, 23 Apr
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Fri, 24 Apr
- Amavasya in 6 days Sun, 26 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:31 AM – 9:07 AM
10:44 AM – 12:20 PM
1:56 PM – 3:33 PM
11:03 AM – 12:46 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:02 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:23 AM
Moonset12:17 PM
Sadhya until 9:09 PM
Kaulava
Somavara
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