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Wednesday, 16 August 1944
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 10:56 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset7:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:34 PM
Avoid
1:25 PM – 3:02 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 2 days Fri, 18 Aug
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Sun, 20 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 9 days Fri, 25 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:25 PM – 3:02 PM
8:32 AM – 10:09 AM
11:47 AM – 1:25 PM
2:43 PM – 4:27 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
Moonrise4:20 AM
Moonset6:27 PM
Siddhi until 4:00 PM
Gara
Budhavara
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