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Saturday, 16 August 2008
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 2:46 AM, Aug 17
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:33 PM
Avoid
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Wed, 20 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Fri, 22 Aug
- Kalashtami in 8 days Sun, 24 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
2:02 PM – 3:40 PM
5:54 AM – 7:32 AM
8:31 AM – 10:15 AM
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
Moonrise6:42 PM
Moonset5:05 AM
Saubhagya until 1:49 PM
Vishti
Shanivara
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