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Thursday, 28 August 1952
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 5:00 AM, Aug 29
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:00 AM, Aug 29
Avoid
1:57 PM – 3:32 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:47 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 31 Aug
- Purnima in 7 days Thu, 4 Sep
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 10 days Sun, 7 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:57 PM – 3:32 PM
6:00 AM – 7:36 AM
9:11 AM – 10:46 AM
12:47 PM – 2:29 PM, 5:01 PM – 6:43 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:44 PM
Moonset11:30 PM
Vaidhriti until 3:47 AM, Aug 29
Vishti
Guruvara
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