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Wednesday, 5 May 1943
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 4:17 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:33 AM, May 06
Avoid
1:18 PM – 2:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Chandra Darshan
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Inauspicious periods
1:18 PM – 2:57 PM
8:21 AM – 10:00 AM
11:39 AM – 1:18 PM
2:37 PM – 4:22 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:06 AM
Moonset9:01 PM
Saubhagya until 3:15 PM
Bava
Budhavara
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