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Saturday, 12 May 1979
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 7:30 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:36 AM
Sunset6:58 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:25 PM
Avoid
8:57 AM – 10:37 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 3 days Tue, 15 May
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Thu, 17 May
- Kalashtami in 7 days Sat, 19 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:57 AM – 10:37 AM
1:57 PM – 3:38 PM
5:36 AM – 7:17 AM
8:17 AM – 10:04 AM
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
Moonrise7:27 PM
Moonset5:33 AM
Variyan until 4:49 PM
Bava
Shanivara
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