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Wednesday, 23 August 1978
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 4:32 AM, Aug 24
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:13 PM
Avoid
12:23 PM – 2:00 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Fri, 25 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 6 days Tue, 29 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 7 days Wed, 30 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:23 PM – 2:00 PM
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
1:40 PM – 3:23 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
Moonrise10:08 PM
Moonset10:46 AM
Ganda until 7:09 AM
Gara
Budhavara
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