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Monday, 15 May 1978
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 1:59 AM, May 16
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:34 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:01 PM
Avoid
7:15 AM – 8:56 AM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:44 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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- Mohini Ekadashi in 3 days Thu, 18 May
- Shani Pradosh in 5 days Sat, 20 May
- Purnima in 7 days Mon, 22 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:15 AM – 8:56 AM
10:36 AM – 12:17 PM
1:58 PM – 3:39 PM
10:57 AM – 12:44 PM, 3:25 PM – 5:12 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:03 PM
Moonset12:48 AM
Dhruva until 5:19 AM, May 16
Vishti
Somavara
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