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Thursday, 7 May 1942
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 7:23 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset7:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:52 PM
Avoid
2:57 PM – 4:36 PM
Auspicious
12:51 PM – 1:44 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Apara Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 10 May
- Bhauma Pradosh in 5 days Tue, 12 May
- Amavasya in 8 days Fri, 15 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:57 PM – 4:36 PM
6:40 AM – 8:19 AM
9:59 AM – 11:38 AM
1:44 PM – 3:30 PM, 6:09 PM – 7:55 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:43 AM
Moonset12:46 PM
Shukla until 12:30 AM, May 08
Bava
Guruvara
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