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Tuesday, 28 August 1928
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 9:49 AM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:47 PM
Avoid
3:32 PM â 5:08 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM â 12:47 PM
Bhauma PradoshPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Fri, 31 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Mon, 3 Sep
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Wed, 5 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:32 PM â 5:08 PM
9:11 AM â 10:46 AM
12:22 PM â 1:57 PM
8:33 AM â 10:15 AM, 5:01 PM â 6:43 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
Moonrise4:59 PM
Moonset2:56 AM
Saubhagya until 7:58 PM
Balava
Mangalavara
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