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Tuesday, 9 August 1938
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 7:16 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:46 AM, Aug 10
Avoid
3:44 PM – 5:23 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Purnima in 2 days Thu, 11 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Mon, 15 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Wed, 17 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:44 PM – 5:23 PM
9:08 AM – 10:47 AM
12:26 PM – 2:05 PM
8:28 AM – 10:14 AM, 5:16 PM – 7:02 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise5:56 PM
Moonset3:50 AM
Priti until 4:40 PM
Taitila
Mangalavara
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