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Monday, 8 April 2019
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 4:15 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:07 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:42 AM
Avoid
7:41 AM – 9:15 AM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:48 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Thu, 11 Apr
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Sat, 13 Apr
- Pradosh Vrat in 9 days Wed, 17 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:41 AM – 9:15 AM
10:49 AM – 12:23 PM
1:57 PM – 3:31 PM
11:08 AM – 12:48 PM, 3:18 PM – 4:58 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
Moonrise7:46 AM
Moonset9:39 PM
Priti until 8:10 PM
Gara
Somavara
Your observances
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