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Wednesday, 5 August 1998
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 11:01 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:02 PM
Avoid
12:27 PM – 2:06 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Sat, 8 Aug
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Tue, 11 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Thu, 13 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:27 PM – 2:06 PM
7:28 AM – 9:07 AM
10:47 AM – 12:27 PM
1:46 PM – 3:32 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
Moonrise5:02 PM
Moonset2:42 AM
Vaidhriti until 8:21 AM
Balava
Budhavara
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