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Thursday, 18 August 2016
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 2:56 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:21 PM
Avoid
2:01 PM – 3:39 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Tue, 23 Aug
- Kalashtami in 7 days Thu, 25 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 10 days Sun, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:01 PM – 3:39 PM
5:56 AM – 7:33 AM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:50 PM – 2:34 PM, 5:09 PM – 6:53 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
Moonrise7:00 PM
Moonset5:32 AM
Shobhana until 7:58 PM
Bava
Guruvara
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