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Friday, 9 March 2018
What matters on this day
Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 6:00 AM, Mar 10
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:27 AM, Mar 10
Avoid
11:04 AM – 12:31 PM
Auspicious
12:08 PM – 12:55 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Papmochani Ekadashi in 4 days Tue, 13 Mar
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Wed, 14 Mar
- Amavasya in 8 days Sat, 17 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:04 AM – 12:31 PM
3:27 PM – 4:54 PM
8:09 AM – 9:36 AM
11:21 AM – 12:55 PM, 3:15 PM – 4:48 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:43 AM
Moonset11:20 AM
Vajra until 5:51 PM
Balava
Shukravara
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