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Thursday, 20 February 2048

What matters on this day

Phalguna Shukla Paksha until 9:04 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:59 AM

Sunset6:10 PM

Nakshatra until 1:16 AM, Feb 21

Avoid 1:58 PM – 3:22 PM

Auspicious 12:12 PM – 12:57 PM

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

1:58 PM – 3:22 PM

6:59 AM – 8:23 AM

9:47 AM – 11:11 AM

12:57 PM – 2:26 PM, 4:41 PM – 6:10 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise10:31 AM

MoonsetN/A

Brahma until 12:03 AM, Feb 21

Taitila

Guruvara

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