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Tuesday, 17 July 1928
What matters on this day
Ashadha Krishna Paksha until 10:05 AM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:37 AM
Sunset7:15 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:11 PM
Avoid
3:51 PM â 5:33 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM â 12:54 PM
Bhaumvati AmavasyaAmavasya
The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings â tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Wed, 18 Jul
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Sun, 22 Jul
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Wed, 25 Jul
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:51 PM â 5:33 PM
9:02 AM â 10:44 AM
12:26 PM â 2:09 PM
8:21 AM â 10:10 AM, 5:26 PM â 7:15 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise5:25 AM
Moonset7:35 PM
Harshana until 3:55 PM
Naga
Mangalavara
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