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Tuesday, 20 August 2052

What matters on this day

Shravana Krishna Paksha until 12:02 AM, Aug 21

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise5:57 AM

Sunset6:51 PM

Nakshatra until 8:36 AM

Avoid 3:37 PM – 5:14 PM

Auspicious 11:58 AM – 12:50 PM

Aja EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

3:37 PM – 5:14 PM

9:10 AM – 10:47 AM

12:24 PM – 2:01 PM

8:32 AM – 10:15 AM, 5:08 PM – 6:51 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise1:17 AM

Moonset3:41 PM

Vajra until 12:31 AM, Aug 21

Bava

Mangalavara

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