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Friday, 23 March 2012
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 10:00 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:33 PM
Avoid
10:57 AM – 12:27 PM
Auspicious
12:03 PM – 12:52 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Sat, 24 Mar
- Shukla Shashti in 6 days Thu, 29 Mar
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Sat, 31 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:57 AM – 12:27 PM
3:29 PM – 4:59 PM
7:55 AM – 9:26 AM
11:15 AM – 12:52 PM, 3:17 PM – 4:53 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
Moonrise6:39 AM
Moonset7:19 PM
Brahma until 2:37 AM, Mar 24
Kimstughna
Shukravara
Your observances
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