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Monday, 2 September 1940

What matters on this day

Shravana Krishna Paksha until 9:45 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:03 AM

Sunset6:38 PM

Nakshatra until 1:58 AM, Sep 03

Avoid 7:37 AM – 9:11 AM

Auspicious 11:55 AM – 12:45 PM

Mahalaya AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

7:37 AM – 9:11 AM

10:46 AM – 12:20 PM

1:55 PM – 3:29 PM

11:05 AM – 12:45 PM, 3:16 PM – 4:57 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise5:52 AM

Moonset6:53 PM

Siddha until 8:14 PM

Naga

Somavara

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