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Tuesday, 26 July 2005
What matters on this day
Ashadha Krishna Paksha until 10:01 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:43 AM
Sunset7:11 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:00 PM
Avoid
3:49 PM – 5:30 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM – 12:54 PM
Krishna 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 →
Mangala Gauri Vrat
The Tuesdays of Shravana, kept by married women — in most families for the first five years of marriage — for the husband's long life and the household's wellbeing. The puja is done in a group where possible, and the katha is recited.
Why today, and how to observe it →
Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Thu, 28 Jul
- Kamika Ekadashi in 5 days Sun, 31 Jul
- Sawan Somwar Vrat in 6 days Mon, 1 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:49 PM – 5:30 PM
9:05 AM – 10:46 AM
12:27 PM – 2:08 PM
8:24 AM – 10:12 AM, 5:23 PM – 7:11 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
Moonrise10:48 PM
Moonset10:47 AM
Sukarma until 12:44 AM, Jul 27
Gara
Mangalavara
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