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Monday, 24 March 2042
What matters on this day
Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 12:21 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:06 AM
Avoid
7:55 AM – 9:26 AM
Auspicious
12:03 PM – 12:51 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 4 days Fri, 28 Mar
- Kamada Ekadashi in 8 days Tue, 1 Apr
- Pradosh Vrat in 9 days Wed, 2 Apr
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:55 AM – 9:26 AM
10:56 AM – 12:27 PM
1:58 PM – 3:29 PM
11:15 AM – 12:51 PM, 3:17 PM – 4:54 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
Moonrise8:02 AM
Moonset9:41 PM
Vaidhriti until 8:35 PM
Gara
Somavara
Your observances
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