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Saturday, 20 August 2011
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 12:10 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:00 AM
Avoid
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Mon, 22 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 5 days Thu, 25 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 6 days Fri, 26 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
2:01 PM – 3:38 PM
5:56 AM – 7:33 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
Moonrise10:36 PM
Moonset11:25 AM
Vriddhi until 4:42 AM, Aug 21
Vanija
Shanivara
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