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Monday, 17 July 1944
What matters on this day
Ashadha Krishna Paksha until 10:17 AM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset8:15 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:22 AM, Jul 18
Avoid
8:20 AM â 10:02 AM
Auspicious
12:59 PM â 1:54 PM
Som PradoshPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Sawan Somwar Vrat
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Coming up
- Mangala Gauri Vrat tomorrow Tue, 18 Jul
- Amavasya in 3 days Thu, 20 Jul
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Fri, 21 Jul
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:20 AM â 10:02 AM
11:44 AM â 1:27 PM
3:09 PM â 4:51 PM
12:05 PM â 1:54 PM, 4:37 PM â 6:26 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise3:44 AM
Moonset6:02 PM
Vriddhi until 10:15 AM
Taitila
Somavara
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