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Tuesday, 16 March 2027
What matters on this day
Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 8:54 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset6:26 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:13 AM
Avoid
3:28 PM – 4:57 PM
Auspicious
12:06 PM – 12:53 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Amalaki Ekadashi in 2 days Thu, 18 Mar
- Shani Pradosh in 4 days Sat, 20 Mar
- Holika Dahan in 5 days Sun, 21 Mar
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:28 PM – 4:57 PM
9:32 AM – 11:01 AM
12:30 PM – 1:59 PM
8:56 AM – 10:31 AM, 4:51 PM – 6:26 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:05 PM
Moonset1:29 AM
Ayushman until 11:50 AM
Bava
Mangalavara
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