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Friday, 29 August 1947
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 6:35 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:46 AM, Aug 30
Avoid
10:46 AM – 12:22 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:47 PM
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Coming up
- Purnima in 2 days Sun, 31 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Thu, 4 Sep
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Sat, 6 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:46 AM – 12:22 PM
3:32 PM – 5:08 PM
7:36 AM – 9:11 AM
11:05 AM – 12:47 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:01 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
Moonrise5:26 PM
Moonset3:36 AM
Shobhana until 6:04 AM, Aug 30
Taitila
Shukravara
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