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Sunday, 17 August 1930
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha until 4:47 AM, Aug 18
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:08 AM
Avoid
5:17 PM – 6:55 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Indira Ekadashi in 3 days Wed, 20 Aug
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 7 days Sun, 24 Aug
- Chandra Darshan in 8 days Mon, 25 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:17 PM – 6:55 PM
12:25 PM – 2:02 PM
3:40 PM – 5:17 PM
1:43 PM – 3:27 PM, 5:11 PM – 6:55 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:35 PM
Moonset12:38 PM
Vriddhi until 8:03 AM
Balava
Ravivara
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