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Sunday, 27 August 1944
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 6:20 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:45 PM
Avoid
6:09 PM – 7:44 PM
Auspicious
12:56 PM – 1:47 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 3 days Wed, 30 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Thu, 31 Aug
- Purnima in 6 days Sat, 2 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
6:09 PM – 7:44 PM
1:22 PM – 2:58 PM
4:33 PM – 6:09 PM
2:38 PM – 4:20 PM, 6:02 PM – 7:44 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise2:13 PM
Moonset12:08 AM
Vaidhriti until 9:51 PM
Bava
Ravivara
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