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Wednesday, 8 May 1963
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 10:53 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:42 PM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Sun, 12 May
- Krishna Shashti in 7 days Wed, 15 May
- Kalashtami in 9 days Fri, 17 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
7:19 AM – 8:58 AM
10:38 AM – 12:17 PM
1:37 PM – 3:23 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:47 PM
Moonset5:13 AM
Vyatipata until 8:10 PM
Vishti
Budhavara
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