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Tuesday, 19 August 2014
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 6:57 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:31 PM
Avoid
3:38 PM – 5:15 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Aja Ekadashi in 2 days Thu, 21 Aug
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Fri, 22 Aug
- Mahalaya Amavasya in 6 days Mon, 25 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:38 PM – 5:15 PM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
8:31 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:09 PM – 6:52 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
Moonrise12:17 AM
Moonset2:31 PM
Vyaghata until 9:32 AM
Gara
Mangalavara
Your observances
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