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Monday, 25 August 1947
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 9:00 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:06 PM
Avoid
7:34 AM – 9:11 AM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:48 PM
Sawan Somwar Vrat
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Coming up
- Mangala Gauri Vrat tomorrow Tue, 26 Aug
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi in 2 days Wed, 27 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Thu, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:34 AM – 9:11 AM
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
1:59 PM – 3:35 PM
11:06 AM – 12:48 PM, 3:22 PM – 5:05 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise2:28 PM
Moonset12:13 AM
Vishkumbha until 2:30 AM, Aug 26
Kaulava
Somavara
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