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Thursday, 19 August 2021
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 10:54 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:42 PM
Avoid
2:01 PM – 3:38 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Pradosh Vrat tomorrow Fri, 20 Aug
- Purnima in 3 days Sun, 22 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Thu, 26 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:01 PM – 3:38 PM
5:56 AM – 7:33 AM
9:10 AM – 10:47 AM
12:50 PM – 2:33 PM, 5:09 PM – 6:52 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
Moonrise4:35 PM
Moonset2:15 AM
Priti until 6:17 PM
Bava
Guruvara
Your observances
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