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Thursday, 31 August 1972
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 7:23 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:18 AM
Avoid
1:55 PM – 3:30 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:55 PM – 3:30 PM
6:02 AM – 7:37 AM
9:11 AM – 10:46 AM
12:46 PM – 2:27 PM, 4:59 PM – 6:40 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:28 PM
Moonset12:43 PM
Vyaghata until 8:37 AM
Bava
Guruvara
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