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Monday, 26 August 1957
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 1:08 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:13 PM
Avoid
7:35 AM – 9:11 AM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:48 PM
Chandra Darshan
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- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Fri, 30 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Sun, 1 Sep
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 9 days Wed, 4 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:35 AM – 9:11 AM
10:47 AM – 12:22 PM
1:58 PM – 3:34 PM
11:06 AM – 12:48 PM, 3:21 PM – 5:03 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:36 AM
Moonset7:31 PM
Shiva until 6:39 AM
Bava
Somavara
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