Thursday, August 17, 2000
Vikrama Samvat	2057	Bhadrapada	2
Shaka Samvat	1922	Shravana	26
Hijri	1421	Jamadi-ul-avval	16
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Dviteeya  up to 1.40 p.m. The second lunar day of the dark half of Bhadrapada. Poorva bhadrapada Nakshatra 5.50 a.m. (Aug 18) The moon enters Pisces at 11.32 p.m. Beginning of Bhadra at 2.5 a.m.(Aug, 18) Mars enters Ashlesha at 2.55 p.m. Kajjali Triteeya brata.