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Tuesday, 9 August 2022
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 5:46 PM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:17 PM
Avoid
3:44 PM â 5:23 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM â 12:52 PM
Bhauma PradoshPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Fri, 12 Aug
- Independence Day in 6 days Mon, 15 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Mon, 15 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:44 PM â 5:23 PM
9:08 AM â 10:47 AM
12:26 PM â 2:05 PM
8:29 AM â 10:14 AM, 5:16 PM â 7:02 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise4:47 PM
Moonset2:23 AM
Vishkumbha until 11:35 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
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