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Tuesday, 7 August 2029
What matters on this day
Ashadha Krishna Paksha until 10:48 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:03 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:28 PM
Avoid
3:45 PM – 5:24 PM
Auspicious
12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
Bhauma PradoshPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
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Mangala Gauri Vrat
The Tuesdays of Shravana, kept by married women — in most families for the first five years of marriage — for the husband's long life and the household's wellbeing. The puja is done in a group where possible, and the katha is recited.
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Coming up
- Masik Shivaratri in 2 days Thu, 9 Aug
- Amavasya in 3 days Fri, 10 Aug
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Sat, 11 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:45 PM – 5:24 PM
9:08 AM – 10:47 AM
12:26 PM – 2:05 PM
8:28 AM – 10:14 AM, 5:17 PM – 7:03 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
Moonrise2:44 AM
Moonset5:03 PM
Harshana until 12:53 PM
Taitila
Mangalavara
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