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Monday, 31 August 1987
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 9:58 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:36 PM
Avoid
7:36 AM – 9:11 AM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Tue, 1 Sep
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 4 days Fri, 4 Sep
- Shani Pradosh in 5 days Sat, 5 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:36 AM – 9:11 AM
10:46 AM – 12:21 PM
1:56 PM – 3:31 PM
11:05 AM – 12:46 PM, 3:18 PM – 4:59 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
Moonrise12:04 PM
Moonset10:57 PM
Indra until 12:58 PM
Gara
Somavara
Your observances
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