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Monday, 2 August 2060
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 12:57 AM, Aug 03
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset7:06 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:20 PM
Avoid
7:27 AM â 9:07 AM
Auspicious
12:00 PM â 12:53 PM
Shukla ShashtiShashti
The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Sawan Somwar Vrat
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Coming up
- Mangala Gauri Vrat tomorrow Tue, 3 Aug
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Wed, 4 Aug
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi in 6 days Sun, 8 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:27 AM â 9:07 AM
10:47 AM â 12:27 PM
2:07 PM â 3:47 PM
11:07 AM â 12:53 PM, 3:33 PM â 5:20 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
Moonrise10:48 AM
Moonset10:35 PM
Siddha until 3:19 PM
Kaulava
Somavara
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