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Tuesday, 16 April 2024
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 1:24 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:15 AM, Apr 17
Avoid
3:32 PM – 5:08 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:46 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Kamada Ekadashi in 3 days Fri, 19 Apr
- Mahavir Jayanti in 5 days Sun, 21 Apr
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Sun, 21 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:32 PM – 5:08 PM
9:09 AM – 10:45 AM
12:21 PM – 1:56 PM
8:31 AM – 10:13 AM, 5:01 PM – 6:43 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:14 PM
Moonset1:26 AM
Dhriti until 11:16 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
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