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Monday, 22 August 2016
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 3:09 AM, Aug 23
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:58 PM
Avoid
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:49 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti tomorrow Tue, 23 Aug
- Kalashtami in 3 days Thu, 25 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 6 days Sun, 28 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:34 AM – 9:10 AM
10:47 AM – 12:23 PM
2:00 PM – 3:36 PM
11:06 AM – 12:49 PM, 3:23 PM – 5:06 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
Moonrise9:32 PM
Moonset9:47 AM
Shula until 8:03 AM
Kaulava
Somavara
Your observances
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