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Tuesday, 20 August 1963
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 1:07 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:34 AM
Avoid
3:38 PM – 5:15 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Sun, 25 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Tue, 27 Aug
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 10 days Fri, 30 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:38 PM – 5:15 PM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
8:31 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:09 PM – 6:52 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:36 AM
Moonset7:37 PM
Shiva until 3:30 AM, Aug 21
Bava
Mangalavara
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