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Tuesday, 22 August 2017
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 10:15 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:42 PM
Avoid
3:36 PM – 5:13 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:49 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
That is a real answer, not a gap — most days of the year are ordinary days,
and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Wed, 23 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Sun, 27 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Tue, 29 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:36 PM – 5:13 PM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:23 PM – 2:00 PM
8:32 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:06 PM – 6:49 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
Moonrise6:13 AM
Moonset7:20 PM
Parigha until 6:02 AM
Kimstughna
Mangalavara
Your observances
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