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Friday, 27 August 2021
What matters on this day
Shravana Krishna Paksha until 6:49 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:47 AM, Aug 28
Avoid
10:46 AM – 12:22 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:47 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti tomorrow Sat, 28 Aug
- Kalashtami in 3 days Mon, 30 Aug
- Aja Ekadashi in 7 days Fri, 3 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:46 AM – 12:22 PM
3:33 PM – 5:08 PM
7:36 AM – 9:11 AM
11:06 AM – 12:47 PM, 3:20 PM – 5:02 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
Moonrise9:41 PM
Moonset10:16 AM
Vriddhi until 5:53 AM, Aug 28
Taitila
Shukravara
Your observances
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