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Friday, 21 April 2023
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 8:29 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:59 PM
Avoid
10:43 AM – 12:20 PM
Auspicious
11:54 AM – 12:45 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Wed, 26 Apr
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Fri, 28 Apr
- Mohini Ekadashi in 10 days Mon, 1 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:43 AM – 12:20 PM
3:33 PM – 5:09 PM
7:30 AM – 9:07 AM
11:02 AM – 12:45 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:03 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:28 AM
Moonset8:10 PM
Priti until 10:58 AM
Bava
Shukravara
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