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Wednesday, 20 August 2008
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 12:00 AM, Aug 21
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:51 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:28 PM
Avoid
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Fri, 22 Aug
- Kalashtami in 4 days Sun, 24 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 7 days Wed, 27 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
1:41 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
Moonrise9:04 PM
Moonset8:59 AM
Dhriti until 8:20 AM
Bava
Budhavara
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