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Tuesday, 19 August 2070
What matters on this day
Shravana Shukla Paksha until 12:21 AM, Aug 20
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:35 AM, Aug 20
Avoid
3:38 PM â 5:15 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM â 12:50 PM
Bhauma PradoshPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Mangala Gauri Vrat
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Coming up
- Purnima in 2 days Thu, 21 Aug
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Mon, 25 Aug
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Wed, 27 Aug
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:38 PM â 5:15 PM
9:10 AM â 10:47 AM
12:24 PM â 2:01 PM
8:31 AM â 10:15 AM, 5:09 PM â 6:52 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
Moonrise5:21 PM
Moonset3:17 AM
Ayushman until 11:13 PM
Kaulava
Mangalavara
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