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Saturday, 22 February 2003

What matters on this day

Magha Krishna Paksha until 1:11 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:57 AM

Sunset6:12 PM

Nakshatra until 10:53 AM

Avoid 9:46 AM – 11:10 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Krishna ShashtiShashti The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

9:46 AM – 11:10 AM

1:59 PM – 3:23 PM

6:57 AM – 8:22 AM

9:12 AM – 10:42 AM

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

MoonriseN/A

Moonset10:23 AM

Dhruva until 3:51 AM, Feb 23

Vanija

Shanivara

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