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Saturday, 29 March 2031

What matters on this day

Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 2:12 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:19 AM

Sunset6:33 PM

Nakshatra until 8:28 AM

Avoid 9:22 AM – 10:54 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Shukla 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 →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:22 AM – 10:54 AM

1:58 PM – 3:29 PM

6:19 AM – 7:50 AM

8:45 AM – 10:23 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

Moonrise10:12 AM

MoonsetN/A

Ayushman until 1:33 PM

Taitila

Shanivara

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