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Saturday, 15 August 2026
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 5:29 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:25 AM, Aug 16
Avoid
9:09 AM – 10:47 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Hariyali Teej
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Independence DayNational holiday
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Coming up
- Nag Panchami in 2 days Mon, 17 Aug
- Sawan Somwar Vrat in 2 days Mon, 17 Aug
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Tue, 18 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:09 AM – 10:47 AM
2:03 PM – 3:41 PM
5:54 AM – 7:32 AM
8:30 AM – 10:15 AM
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
Moonrise8:17 AM
Moonset8:46 PM
Shiva until 7:09 AM
Taitila
Shanivara
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