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Monday, 24 August 1959
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 9:57 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:40 AM
Avoid
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:49 PM
Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Wed, 26 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 6 days Sun, 30 Aug
- Som Pradosh in 7 days Mon, 31 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
1:59 PM – 3:36 PM
11:06 AM – 12:49 PM, 3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise10:18 PM
Moonset11:05 AM
Vriddhi until 9:29 PM
Gara
Somavara
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