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Friday, 18 April 2031
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 11:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:43 AM
Avoid
10:44 AM – 12:20 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shani Pradosh tomorrow Sat, 19 Apr
- Masik Shivaratri in 2 days Sun, 20 Apr
- Somvati Amavasya in 3 days Mon, 21 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:44 AM – 12:20 PM
3:32 PM – 5:08 PM
7:32 AM – 9:08 AM
11:04 AM – 12:46 PM, 3:19 PM – 5:02 PM
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
Moonrise3:45 AM
Moonset3:42 PM
Brahma until 12:48 AM, Apr 19
Kaulava
Shukravara
Your observances
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