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Monday, 7 July 1947
What matters on this day
Ashadha Krishna Paksha until 1:09 AM, Jul 08
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:32 AM
Sunset7:18 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:07 PM
Avoid
7:16 AM â 8:59 AM
Auspicious
11:58 AM â 12:53 PM
Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti
The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Sawan Somwar Vrat
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Coming up
- Mangala Gauri Vrat tomorrow Tue, 8 Jul
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Wed, 9 Jul
- Kalashtami in 4 days Fri, 11 Jul
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:16 AM â 8:59 AM
10:42 AM â 12:25 PM
2:08 PM â 3:52 PM
11:03 AM â 12:53 PM, 3:38 PM â 5:28 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
Moonrise9:59 PM
Moonset8:41 AM
Priti until 4:24 PM
Bava
Somavara
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