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Sunday, 5 April 2026
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 12:00 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:10 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:08 AM, Apr 06
Avoid
5:04 PM – 6:37 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:48 PM
Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Wed, 8 Apr
- Kalashtami in 5 days Fri, 10 Apr
- Varuthini Ekadashi in 8 days Mon, 13 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:04 PM – 6:37 PM
12:24 PM – 1:57 PM
3:30 PM – 5:04 PM
1:38 PM – 3:18 PM, 4:57 PM – 6:37 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise9:45 PM
Moonset7:55 AM
Vajra until 2:43 PM
Vishti
Ravivara
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