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Sunday, 9 April 2028
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 3:56 PM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset6:39 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:52 AM
Avoid
5:05 PM â 6:39 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM â 12:48 PM
Hanuman Jayanti
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PurnimaPurnima
The monthly full moon. Kept with a fast in many households, and very commonly with the Satyanarayana vrata katha.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Thu, 13 Apr
- Baisakhi in 5 days Fri, 14 Apr
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Sat, 15 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:05 PM â 6:39 PM
12:22 PM â 1:57 PM
3:31 PM â 5:05 PM
1:38 PM â 3:18 PM, 4:59 PM â 6:39 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:47 PM
Moonset5:49 AM
Vyaghata until 6:27 PM
Bava
Ravivara
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