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Friday, 23 February 2018

What matters on this day

Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 12:43 AM, Feb 24

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:56 AM

Sunset6:13 PM

Nakshatra until 12:42 PM

Avoid 11:10 AM – 12:34 PM

Auspicious 12:12 PM – 12:57 PM

Masik DurgashtamiAshtami The monthly Ashtami observances. Masik Durgashtami in the bright fortnight is the household's monthly Durga observance and the monthly echo of Maha Ashtami in Navaratri. Kalashtami in the dark fortnight belongs to Bhairava and is kept in the night. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

11:10 AM – 12:34 PM

3:23 PM – 4:48 PM

8:21 AM – 9:45 AM

11:27 AM – 12:57 PM, 3:12 PM – 4:42 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

Moonrise11:26 AM

Moonset12:34 AM

Vaidhriti until 3:52 AM, Feb 24

Vishti

Shukravara

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