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Tuesday, 24 August 1943
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 12:12 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:41 AM
Avoid
4:36 PM – 6:12 PM
Auspicious
12:57 PM – 1:49 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Aja Ekadashi in 2 days Thu, 26 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Fri, 27 Aug
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 6 days Mon, 30 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:36 PM – 6:12 PM
10:10 AM – 11:47 AM
1:23 PM – 2:59 PM
9:32 AM – 11:15 AM, 6:05 PM – 7:48 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:09 AM
Moonset3:23 PM
Harshana until 8:16 PM
Gara
Mangalavara
Your observances
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