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Thursday, 20 March 2053

What matters on this day

Phalguna Krishna Paksha until 12:41 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:28 AM

Sunset6:28 PM

Nakshatra until 8:44 AM

Avoid 1:58 PM – 3:28 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

1:58 PM – 3:28 PM

6:28 AM – 7:58 AM

9:28 AM – 10:58 AM

12:52 PM – 2:28 PM, 4:52 PM – 6:28 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

Moonrise6:19 AM

Moonset6:43 PM

Shukla until 3:26 AM, Mar 21

Naga

Guruvara

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