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Friday, 18 August 1978
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 3:44 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:56 PM
Avoid
10:47 AM – 12:24 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
Coming up
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:47 AM – 12:24 PM
3:39 PM – 5:16 PM
7:32 AM – 9:10 AM
11:07 AM – 12:50 PM, 3:26 PM – 5:10 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
Moonrise7:00 PM
Moonset5:27 AM
Shobhana until 9:04 PM
Bava
Shukravara
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