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Friday, 25 August 1978
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 6:32 AM, Aug 26
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:56 PM
Avoid
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:48 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
3:35 PM – 5:11 PM
7:35 AM – 9:11 AM
11:06 AM – 12:48 PM, 3:22 PM – 5:04 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:29 PM
Moonset12:42 PM
Vyaghata until 5:42 AM, Aug 26
Balava
Shukravara
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