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Sunday, 17 April 2005
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 9:19 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:10 AM, Apr 18
Avoid
5:08 PM – 6:44 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:46 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Kamada Ekadashi in 3 days Wed, 20 Apr
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Thu, 21 Apr
- Purnima in 7 days Sun, 24 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:08 PM – 6:44 PM
12:20 PM – 1:56 PM
3:32 PM – 5:08 PM
1:37 PM – 3:19 PM, 5:02 PM – 6:44 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:24 PM
Moonset1:33 AM
Dhriti until 4:52 PM
Bava
Ravivara
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