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Sunday, 23 August 2020
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 5:04 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:48 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:06 PM
Avoid
5:12 PM – 6:48 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:49 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti tomorrow Mon, 24 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 3 days Wed, 26 Aug
- Parivartini Ekadashi in 6 days Sat, 29 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:12 PM – 6:48 PM
12:23 PM – 1:59 PM
3:35 PM – 5:12 PM
1:40 PM – 3:23 PM, 5:05 PM – 6:48 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
Moonrise10:15 AM
Moonset9:48 PM
Shubha until 6:48 AM
Bava
Ravivara
Your observances
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