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Thursday, 22 August 1940
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 1:25 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:36 AM, Aug 23
Avoid
2:00 PM – 3:36 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:49 PM
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Sat, 24 Aug
- Kalashtami in 4 days Mon, 26 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 7 days Thu, 29 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:00 PM – 3:36 PM
5:57 AM – 7:34 AM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:49 PM – 2:32 PM, 5:07 PM – 6:49 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise9:17 PM
Moonset9:28 AM
Shula until 1:20 PM
Balava
Guruvara
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