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Sunday, 17 August 1952
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 1:07 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:45 AM, Aug 18
Avoid
5:17 PM – 6:54 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
Coming up
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 3 days Wed, 20 Aug
- Chandra Darshan in 5 days Fri, 22 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 9 days Tue, 26 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:17 PM – 6:54 PM
12:24 PM – 2:02 PM
3:39 PM – 5:17 PM
1:42 PM – 3:26 PM, 5:10 PM – 6:54 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise2:44 AM
Moonset4:56 PM
Siddhi until 2:23 AM, Aug 18
Taitila
Ravivara
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