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Sunday, 12 August 1979
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 4:21 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:51 PM
Avoid
5:21 PM – 6:59 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:52 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti tomorrow Mon, 13 Aug
- Kalashtami in 3 days Wed, 15 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 6 days Sat, 18 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:21 PM – 6:59 PM
12:26 PM – 2:04 PM
3:43 PM – 5:21 PM
1:44 PM – 3:29 PM, 5:14 PM – 6:59 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
Moonrise10:03 PM
Moonset10:11 AM
Dhriti until 9:19 AM
Taitila
Ravivara
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