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Wednesday, 9 May 1979
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 7:22 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:00 PM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Sat, 12 May
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Tue, 15 May
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Thu, 17 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
7:18 AM – 8:58 AM
10:38 AM – 12:17 PM
1:37 PM – 3:23 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
Moonrise4:30 PM
Moonset3:44 AM
Vajra until 8:30 PM
Balava
Budhavara
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