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Saturday, 15 April 2028

What matters on this day

Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 7:48 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise5:59 AM

Sunset6:43 PM

Nakshatra until 7:41 AM

Avoid 9:10 AM – 10:45 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Krishna ShashtiShashti The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:10 AM – 10:45 AM

1:56 PM – 3:32 PM

5:59 AM – 7:34 AM

8:32 AM – 10:14 AM

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

MoonriseN/A

Moonset10:31 AM

Shiva until 5:11 AM, Apr 16

Vanija

Shanivara

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