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Saturday, 5 August 1978
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 8:42 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:06 AM
Avoid
9:07 AM – 10:47 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Sawan Somwar Vrat in 2 days Mon, 7 Aug
- Mangala Gauri Vrat in 3 days Tue, 8 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Thu, 10 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:07 AM – 10:47 AM
2:06 PM – 3:46 PM
5:48 AM – 7:28 AM
8:27 AM – 10:14 AM
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
Moonrise6:40 AM
Moonset7:59 PM
Variyan until 3:55 AM, Aug 06
Bava
Shanivara
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