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Tuesday, 24 August 2021
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 4:05 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:47 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:47 PM
Avoid
3:35 PM – 5:11 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:48 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 2 days Thu, 26 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 4 days Sat, 28 Aug
- Kalashtami in 6 days Mon, 30 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:35 PM – 5:11 PM
9:11 AM – 10:47 AM
12:23 PM – 1:59 PM
8:32 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:05 PM – 6:47 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
Moonrise8:02 PM
Moonset7:29 AM
Sukarma until 6:59 AM
Gara
Mangalavara
Your observances
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