Tuesday · Delhi

21 August 2040

Chaturdashi, Shukla Paksha · Shravana month · Shravana Nakshatra

☀ Sunrise 05:53 am · Sunset 06:54 pm · 🌙 Moonrise 06:31 pm

Today is

Raksha Bandhan

Best windows

10:12 am to 11:36 am Amrit Kaaloverlaps Yamaganda

11:57 am to 12:50 pm Abhijit Muhuratoverlaps Gulika Kaal

Avoid starting new work

08:29 am to 09:21 am Dur Muhurtam

09:08 am to 10:46 am Yamaganda

12:24 pm to 02:01 pm Gulika Kaal

+3 more below

What's special today

Major festivalCalculated · close call

Raksha Bandhan

Shravana Shukla Purnima

Aparahna (afternoon): 01:42 pm to 04:18 pm

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Shravana Shukla Purnima prevailing in the afternoon (aparahna). The tithi changes within half an hour of that moment here, so some almanacs may list the day before or after: check your local almanac.

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The day, hour by hour

  • 08:29 am to 09:21 amDur Muhurtam · Inauspicious muhurta
  • 09:08 am to 10:46 amYamaganda · Avoid important beginnings
  • 10:12 am to 11:36 amAmrit Kaal · Auspicious, by the day's Nakshatra
  • 11:57 am to 12:50 pmAbhijit Muhurat · Most favourable window of the day
  • 12:24 pm to 02:01 pmGulika Kaal · Avoid important beginnings
  • 03:39 pm to 05:16 pmRahu Kaal · Avoid starting new work
  • 10:54 pm to 12:18 am (next day)Varjyam · Avoid, by the day's Nakshatra
  • 11:18 pm to 12:10 am (next day)Dur Muhurtam · Inauspicious muhurta

The day's Panchang

Tithi (lunar day)
Chaturdashi, until 06:17 pm, then Purnima, until 02:40 pm (next day)
Nakshatra
Shravana, until 07:22 pm, then Dhanishta, until 04:34 pm (next day)
Yoga
Saubhagya, until 12:21 pm, then Vyatipata, until 08:58 am (next day)
Karana
Gara, until 08:08 am
Moon sign
Capricorn
Ritu · Ayana
Varsha · Dakshinayana
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