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Saturday, 23 March 2075

What matters on this day

Chaitra Shukla Paksha until 8:57 AM, Mar 24

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:25 AM

Sunset6:30 PM

Nakshatra until 1:52 PM

Avoid 9:26 AM – 10:57 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

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

9:26 AM – 10:57 AM

1:58 PM – 3:29 PM

6:25 AM – 7:56 AM

8:50 AM – 10:27 AM

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

Moonrise10:26 AM

MoonsetN/A

Ayushman until 6:14 AM, Mar 24

Gara

Shanivara

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