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Tuesday, 6 August 1946
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 6:00 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:04 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:52 AM
Avoid
3:45 PM – 5:25 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi in 2 days Thu, 8 Aug
- Shani Pradosh in 4 days Sat, 10 Aug
- Purnima in 6 days Mon, 12 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:45 PM – 5:25 PM
9:07 AM – 10:47 AM
12:26 PM – 2:06 PM
8:28 AM – 10:14 AM, 5:18 PM – 7:04 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:58 PM
Moonset12:05 AM
Brahma until 2:49 AM, Aug 07
Kaulava
Mangalavara
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