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Monday, 8 March 2021
What matters on this day
Magha Krishna Paksha until 3:44 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:40 PM
Avoid
8:10 AM – 9:37 AM
Auspicious
12:08 PM – 12:55 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
That is a real answer, not a gap — most days of the year are ordinary days,
and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Vijaya Ekadashi tomorrow Tue, 9 Mar
- Pradosh Vrat in 2 days Wed, 10 Mar
- Amavasya in 5 days Sat, 13 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:10 AM – 9:37 AM
11:04 AM – 12:32 PM
1:59 PM – 3:26 PM
11:22 AM – 12:55 PM, 3:15 PM – 4:48 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
Moonrise2:58 AM
Moonset1:37 PM
Vyatipata until 1:49 PM
Vishti
Somavara
Your observances
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