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Thursday, 8 July 1948
What matters on this day
Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha until 7:53 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset7:18 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:05 PM
Avoid
2:09 PM – 3:52 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:53 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Mon, 12 Jul
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Tue, 13 Jul
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi in 8 days Fri, 16 Jul
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:09 PM – 3:52 PM
5:33 AM – 7:16 AM
8:59 AM – 10:42 AM
12:53 PM – 2:43 PM, 5:28 PM – 7:18 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:50 AM
Moonset8:48 PM
Harshana until 2:22 PM
Balava
Guruvara
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