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Sunday, 18 August 2024
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 3:05 AM, Aug 19
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:14 AM
Avoid
5:16 PM – 6:53 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:50 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Purnima tomorrow Mon, 19 Aug
- Sawan Somwar Vrat tomorrow Mon, 19 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 5 days Fri, 23 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:16 PM – 6:53 PM
12:24 PM – 2:01 PM
3:39 PM – 5:16 PM
1:42 PM – 3:26 PM, 5:09 PM – 6:53 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
Moonrise5:57 PM
Moonset3:58 AM
Ayushman until 7:50 AM
Gara
Ravivara
Your observances
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