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Wednesday, 5 May 1926
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 7:39 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:35 PM
Avoid
12:18 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
KalashtamiAshtami
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- Varuthini Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 8 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Sun, 9 May
- Chandra Darshan in 8 days Thu, 13 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:18 PM – 1:57 PM
7:20 AM – 8:59 AM
10:39 AM – 12:18 PM
1:37 PM – 3:22 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:01 AM
Moonset12:08 PM
Shukla until 9:15 PM
Balava
Budhavara
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