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Friday, 22 August 1952
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 1:31 AM, Aug 23
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:58 PM
Avoid
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:49 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Tue, 26 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Wed, 27 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Thu, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
3:36 PM – 5:13 PM
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
11:06 AM – 12:49 PM, 3:23 PM – 5:06 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:09 AM
Moonset7:52 PM
Shiva until 6:33 AM
Balava
Shukravara
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