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Thursday, 23 August 1973
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 10:17 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:53 PM
Avoid
1:59 PM – 3:36 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:49 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Aja Ekadashi tomorrow Fri, 24 Aug
- Shani Pradosh in 2 days Sat, 25 Aug
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 5 days Tue, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:59 PM – 3:36 PM
5:58 AM – 7:34 AM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:49 PM – 2:32 PM, 5:06 PM – 6:48 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
Moonrise12:29 AM
Moonset2:51 PM
Harshana until 11:05 AM
Vanija
Guruvara
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