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Monday, 30 July 1979
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 9:29 PM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset7:09 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:32 PM
Avoid
7:25 AM â 9:06 AM
Auspicious
12:00 PM â 12:54 PM
Shukla ShashtiShashti
The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Sawan Somwar Vrat
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Coming up
- Mangala Gauri Vrat tomorrow Tue, 31 Jul
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Wed, 1 Aug
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi in 5 days Sat, 4 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:25 AM â 9:06 AM
10:46 AM â 12:27 PM
2:08 PM â 3:48 PM
11:06 AM â 12:54 PM, 3:35 PM â 5:22 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise10:53 AM
Moonset10:45 PM
Siddha until 11:57 PM
Kaulava
Somavara
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