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Friday, 30 August 2019

What matters on this day

Shravana Krishna Paksha until 4:07 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise6:01 AM

Sunset6:41 PM

Nakshatra until 5:11 PM

Avoid 10:46 AM – 12:21 PM

Auspicious 11:56 AM – 12:47 PM

Mahalaya AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

10:46 AM – 12:21 PM

3:31 PM – 5:06 PM

7:36 AM – 9:11 AM

11:05 AM – 12:47 PM, 3:19 PM – 5:00 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

Moonrise5:32 AM

Moonset6:46 PM

Shiva until 6:07 PM

Chatushpada

Shukravara

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