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Saturday, 24 March 2029

What matters on this day

Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 12:49 AM, Mar 25

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:24 AM

Sunset6:30 PM

Nakshatra until 10:02 AM

Avoid 9:25 AM – 10:56 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Rama Navami The birth of Rama, at noon in Ayodhya. It closes Chaitra Navaratri. Kept with recitation of the Ramayana, a midday birth ceremony, and in many regions a procession. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:25 AM – 10:56 AM

1:58 PM – 3:29 PM

6:24 AM – 7:55 AM

8:49 AM – 10:26 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

Moonrise12:28 PM

Moonset1:51 AM

Shobhana until 10:02 PM

Balava

Shanivara

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