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Wednesday, 19 August 1998
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 7:02 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:18 PM
Avoid
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 3 days Sat, 22 Aug
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Sun, 23 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 9 days Fri, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
7:33 AM – 9:10 AM
10:47 AM – 12:24 PM
1:42 PM – 3:25 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
Moonrise2:57 AM
Moonset5:08 PM
Siddhi until 3:54 PM
Taitila
Budhavara
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