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Tuesday, 5 August 1952
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 1:10 AM, Aug 06
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:14 AM
Avoid
3:46 PM â 5:25 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM â 12:53 PM
PurnimaPurnima
The monthly full moon. Kept with a fast in many households, and very commonly with the Satyanarayana vrata katha.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Sat, 9 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Mon, 11 Aug
- Kalashtami in 8 days Wed, 13 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:46 PM â 5:25 PM
9:07 AM â 10:47 AM
12:26 PM â 2:06 PM
8:27 AM â 10:14 AM, 5:19 PM â 7:05 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
Moonrise6:52 PM
Moonset4:51 AM
Ayushman until 12:53 AM, Aug 06
Vishti
Mangalavara
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