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Wednesday, 2 May 1979
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 6:32 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:14 AM, May 03
Avoid
12:18 PM – 1:56 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Fri, 4 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 5 days Mon, 7 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 7 days Wed, 9 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:18 PM – 1:56 PM
7:22 AM – 9:01 AM
10:39 AM – 12:18 PM
1:37 PM – 3:22 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 AM
MoonsetN/A
Dhriti until 4:11 PM
Taitila
Budhavara
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