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Saturday, 8 March 2014
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 7:55 AM, Mar 09
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:57 PM
Avoid
9:37 AM – 11:04 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Amalaki Ekadashi in 4 days Wed, 12 Mar
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Thu, 13 Mar
- Purnima in 8 days Sun, 16 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:37 AM – 11:04 AM
1:59 PM – 3:26 PM
6:42 AM – 8:10 AM
9:02 AM – 10:35 AM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:16 AM
Moonset12:36 AM
Vishkumbha until 11:02 AM
Vishti
Shanivara
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