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Wednesday, 26 May 1948
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 7:10 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset7:06 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:53 AM, May 27
Avoid
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi tomorrow Thu, 27 May
- Krishna Shashti in 3 days Sat, 29 May
- Kalashtami in 5 days Mon, 31 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
7:11 AM – 8:53 AM
10:36 AM – 12:18 PM
1:39 PM – 3:28 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
Moonrise10:15 PM
Moonset8:01 AM
Shubha until 8:44 PM
Vishti
Budhavara
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