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Friday, 21 March 2042

What matters on this day

Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 10:53 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:27 AM

Sunset6:29 PM

Nakshatra until 5:28 PM

Avoid 10:58 AM – 12:28 PM

Auspicious 12:04 PM – 12:52 PM

AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

10:58 AM – 12:28 PM

3:28 PM – 4:59 PM

7:58 AM – 9:28 AM

11:16 AM – 12:52 PM, 3:16 PM – 4:52 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

Moonrise5:59 AM

Moonset6:16 PM

Shubha until 12:42 PM

Chatushpada

Shukravara

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