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Thursday, 17 April 2025
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 3:23 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:21 AM, Apr 18
Avoid
1:56 PM – 3:32 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Sat, 19 Apr
- Kalashtami in 4 days Mon, 21 Apr
- Varuthini Ekadashi in 7 days Thu, 24 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:56 PM – 3:32 PM
5:57 AM – 7:33 AM
9:09 AM – 10:45 AM
12:46 PM – 2:28 PM, 5:02 PM – 6:44 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
Moonrise10:44 PM
Moonset8:30 AM
Variyan until 12:50 AM, Apr 18
Balava
Guruvara
Your observances
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